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Tag Archives: Developmental Editing
Types of Editing 2.0
Depending on the editor you ask, you might get slightly different answers around the types of editing. To make things simple, I look at the four types you’re likely to come across in your editing journey.
Three Things You May Be Surprised an Editor Is Expected to Do
While many people think editing is simply checking for spelling errors, there’s so much more that goes into the process. And within each type of editing, there are tasks that non-editors may not be aware of. Here are three of the most common tasks and responsibilities you may run into while working with an editor.
When Should You Contact an Editor?
You may need to contact an editor for your written project sooner than you think.
Spring Writing Prompts
Looking for ideas to inspire your spring writing? Look no further!
The (Non-) Simplicity of Picture Books
Picture books look simple at a first glance, don’t they? But a lot of thought and care needs to go in to writing them.
Anniversary, Overview & New Service!
Kaila Desjardins Editing is three! In honour of that, I’m offering a new service…
Self-Publishing a Book? Be Prepared to Hire Multiple People
When you’re finding professionals to help you get your book ready for self-publication, keep in mind you may need more people than you think.
What to Consider When Setting Writing Goals
Setting writing goals within the context of that go-get-em’ New Year’s attitude can sometimes result in something unsustainable, or include benchmarks that aren’t all that realistic. Here are some tips to consider when ironing out this goal of yours to help make your goal more achievable.
What Do Poetry Editors Do?
I was browsing through some of the most asked questions about poetry editing recently, and this one came up: What do poetry editors do? Well, it depends.