I often receive queries from newer writers who are unsure of how to go about the writing process, or of how editing works. At what stage in the writing process should a writer seek out an editor? What does the editor actually do? What kind of editing do they need and what does that mean?Continue reading “The writing and editing process for self-publishers”
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On fear
When I started this blog, I intended to post more regularly than I actually have. I would like to say that life got in the way, and that would be true, but I think I also got in my own way. As this blog is part of my editing business, it felt like everything IContinue reading “On fear”
Happy Halloween!
Have you written a mystery/suspense, dark fantasy or ghost story? If you have and you’re in need of developmental editing, then you could be in luck. To celebrate Halloween, I’m offering a limited discount on my editing services for writers of mysteries/suspense, dark fantasy and ghost stories, or any story that contains a creepy elementContinue reading “Happy Halloween!”
Kerrie McKinnel’s article on writing short stories
Lockerbie based writer and workshop tutor Kerrie McKinnel recently published an article on short story writing with top tips from published and established writers. I’m pleased to say I was one of the contributors. If you’d like to read the article, here’s the link: https://kerriemckinnel.com/2019/05/22/how-to-write-a-short-story-5-top-tips-from-published-writers/ Are you ready to start discussing your project’s editing requirements?Continue reading “Kerrie McKinnel’s article on writing short stories”
From Writer to Editor–my journey
Today I’m over on WriteRightEditing.co.uk talking about my experience of being edited and how (and why) I chose to become an editor. You can read the post here: http://www.writerightediting.co.uk/blog/from-writer-to-editor-kendra-olson.html Are you ready to start discussing your project’s editing requirements? If so, please email me at: kendraroseolson@gmail.com. I look forward to hearing from you!
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