Self-editing for Self-publishers
Incorporating: A Style Guide for Fiction
What is self-editing?Self-editing is a vital stage of the production of a book. It's usually either ignored by how-to-write books, or treated as part of the creative writing process. Both of these approaches can result in a poor end product.This book suggests an innovative, clear and easy-to-follow three-stage process that mirrors the editing process that a traditionally published book undergoes. Broken down into structural, sentence level and proofreading stages, each section is copiously illustrated with before-and-after edited examples.Find the answers to frequent questions like How long should a chapter be? Should I have a prologue? How d…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-83801-650-0
- EAN: 9781838016500
- Produktnummer: 33990986
- Verlag: Reen Publishing
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 410 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D2.4 cm 545 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 545
Über den Autor
The author is a professional editor, running a full-service literary consultancy based in Ireland with a client list spanning four continents. Working with both traditionally published and self-publishing authors, he draws on his experience of editing countless amateur manuscripts, running several popular writing websites and moderating some very popular writers' groups on social media. He's a professional member of the Chartered Institute of Editors and Proofreaders in the UK, and a member of the Association of Freelance Editors, Proofreaders and Indexers in Ireland. He has written on editing and writing in publications like the Irish Times and the Arts and Letters Daily, and presents regularly at conferences in Europe and the UK.
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