Sentences with phrase «lot of professional editors»

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Certainly he is at least as accomplished as Corey Johnson, the part - time hotel lobbyist and former «political editor for Towleroad,» whose signature professional accomplishment was advocating for a higher percentage of affordable housing at a parking lot.

There are however a lot of pictures of people on the site, which have been taken by a professional photographer and therefore have been modified in a graphic editor (e.g. Photoshop).

Unfortunately, a lot of newbies go to a professional editor way too early.

Most indie authors we've known over the years spent a lot of time (and money) with professional copy editors, developmental editors, and writing coaches.

But in my travels, I've seen non-fantasy writers declare that description is boring and to get rid of it — in fact, in a blog by a professional writer, an author said that editors don't like a lot of description, so keep it short.

It was a lot riskier financially of course, because we had to shell out thousands of dollars for printed copies of our books in addition to paying an editor and professional designer.

In traditional at least there is a professional editor who has written a lot of blurbs writing the ad copy.

Best tips for self - publishing: Join a lot of FB groups, start a FB group, get a professional cover artist, hire an editor and proofreader, upload to Amazon.

You don't have to spend a lot of time or money on books telling you «how» to write (that takes practice and a professional editor's detailed feedback to highlight your strengths and problem areas — contact Midnight Publishing to schedule an editing consultation today!).

I used lots and lots of test readers, including some readers who are professional editors and published authors.

Our team consists only of the professional editors and writers who are native English speakers, hold post-graduate degrees and have a lot of experience in th...

There are a lot of people with limited experience promoting themselves as professional editors.

But there are also a lot of authors who take pride in their work, good covers, professional editors, formatting and marketing.

One easy way to save money is to get a whole lot of other people (literate friends, family, retired English teachers) to read your book before you hand the manuscript off to a paid professional editor.

At Midnight Publishing, we're a group of professional writers and editors with a lot of experience finishing manuscripts — so we know how difficult and intimidating the process can be on your own.

Jen: Sure, beta readers are essentially readers that when you have a completed draft of your novel that you feel you have reached a point where you can't really make any more changes knowledgeably but you don't think you are ready for an editor yet, then beta readers are, sometimes they are professionals, I do it professionally myself and I know there are other people who offer it as a service, or there are a lot of fellow writers out there who will do it for you in exchange for a beta read of their novel.

Not locked in to the strangulating viewpoints of what editors / agents (the so - called gatekeepers) who decide what can be published, self - publishing allows lots of stories — good, well - written, professional stories — to seek an audience.

To gain their approval, writers would grind their way through a learning process that included lots of words typed, craft studied, manuscripts critiqued (by friends, a group, or a professional freelance editor) and so on.

In fact, the largest number of editorial horror stories I've heard have come from not from writers at big and medium - sized publishers, but from unpublished or self - published writers who hired less - than - qualified independent editors (there are a lot of them out there), or from small press authors whose inexperienced publishers employed editors without the proper professional skills.

Our team consists only of the professional editors and writers who are native English speakers, hold post-graduate degrees and have a lot of experience in this field.

but if you have or want spend a lot money you can» do that; pay to a professional translator and after to pay a editor professional.but it will cost more and you are just make easy the job of the professional.editor

If I ever finish my draft, then my revisions, then my fine toothed combings, I plan to hire a professional editor, not because I expect the professional editing is going to make me famous and sell lots of copies, it's because I don't want the embarrassment of putting out a crappy product.

We devote a lot of efforts to recruiting and retaining the most professional editors and proofreaders.

I use (lots of) critic partners for the developmental editing (we do in - kind swaps, so I'm not paying for that, but it's incredibly valuable) then I pay a professional editor to copyedit at the end.

Whether you use a professional editor, or plan to edit your book yourself, you can pick up a lot of useful information that will help guide you in the process.

Lots of people... Read more... «Clint Johnson, author and professional editor and writing coach»

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