Editing and Revisions

Hone Your Work to its Very Best Form

The Importance of Revision

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During an interview with the DIY MFA podcast, William Germano, professor of English at Cooper Union and former editor-in-chief at Columbia University Press, discusses...

Whose Advice is Right?

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We've shared lots of advice on hiring an editor, including when you know it's time and how to find the right one. In a...

How Much Does an Editor Cost?

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In a helpful post on DIY MFA, Jeannette Smith breaks down what you can expect to pay a professional editor for helping you develop,...

Hiring an Editor? Ask Good Questions!

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In an article for Writer's Digest, Tiffany Yates Martin shares some more advice about hiring a developmental editor. In previous posts, she's talked about...

How to Handle a Revise & Resubmit

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You might be fortunate enough to get an agent's attention for your manuscript. However, that often isn't the end of the line. You might...

Steeling Yourself for a Professional Opinion

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Writers are encouraged to obtain feedback whenever possible, from friends, peers, critique groups, and readers. Honest feedback helps us identify our weak spots, find...

Self-Editing: Does it Work?

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Editing your own manuscript is tough. It's hard to spot weaknesses and omissions. If we recognized them, we wouldn't have put them there in...

Advice for Finding the Right Professional Editor

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In an article for Writer's Digest, Tiffany Yates Martin offers advice for finding a reputable professional editor and choosing the right one for your...

Voice Part 2: Inner Voice Needs Encouragement and Nurturing

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In the second part of an article for the Stage 32 blog, playwright Chris Morley continues his examination of the concept of voice (read...

Wait – There are SIX Types of Edits?!

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Writers who don't like to edit their work - or who don't even bother trying - may be shocked to learn there are not...

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