{"product_id":"fiction-editing-a-writers-roadmap-paperback","title":"Fiction Editing: A Writer's Roadmap - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eP. S. Dobie\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIF YOU WRITE FICTION, YOU NEED THIS BOOK\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you self-publish or publish traditionally, you want your book to be the best it can be. You want readers to buy it, love it, and recommend it to their friends.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSometimes this means getting help, not from beta readers or critique partners, but from a professional editor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe very idea of working with an editor can be scary. Who are these sinister types, and what do they do? How much will it cost, and how long will it take? Most important, will it make your book better?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiction Editing: A Writer's Roadmap\u003c\/em\u003e answers those questions. It's for writers seeking agents and for those who are publishing themselves. It's for those who want to avoid scams and ripoffs and those who want to know how working with an editor can help them become a better writer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn fifteen easy-to-read chapters you'll discover\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhen and why fiction writers work with freelance editors\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to tell whether working with an editor makes sense for you\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat the different levels of editing are and how they work\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e* What book maps, editorial letters and manuscript markups are and how they serve you\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat the most common writing issues are and how to fix them\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to protect yourself from scams and bad editors\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat editorial contracts should contain\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to save money on professional editing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThree essential tactics for a DIY edit if you can't afford a pro\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to manage revision once you get an edit back.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten by an experienced fiction editor, writer, and writing teacher, \u003cem\u003eFiction Editing: A Writer's Roadmap\u003c\/em\u003e is a fundamental guide for writers at any stage, from first-time novelists to veterans in the art and craft of writing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 166\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.35 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 15, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47540210729181,"sku":"9781775205616","price":20.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/T3cxc2VxMlZwSEFPYS8rK2JVNFNnQT09.webp?v=1772578072","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/fiction-editing-a-writers-roadmap-paperback","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}