Dear Alex: On Disagreeing With Your Editor
I just received edits back on a story that I sold to a publication.
Some of them seem blatantly wrong. What do I do? Can I refuse edits? Should I?
Editing Tips
Bits and bobs of editing shop talk.
What’s being edited really like?
A tell-all interview with author Mike James about his experience going through editing—twice, now!—and living to tell the tale. If you’ve never been through a …
Nine guidelines for giving better feedback.
Not all feedback is created equal, and some barely deserves the name. If you’re in a position where your opinion matters, why not use that …
Nine quick tips for self-editing your story.
We’ve all been caught staring at the same page for a decade, wondering what to change next. In this article, I’ll give you nine quick tips for self-editing your story. These tips are immediately actionable and give you that oh-so-good feeling of forward motion.