Your queries go a long way toward making or breaking the relationship between writer and editor.
By focusing a little on the positive, we remind ourselves that a manuscript and its author are more than their faults.
When you’re worn out, incredulous, and exasperated, it can show in your queries.
Editors already know that passive voice weakens writing. Business writers a have identified five words that weaken messages.
A manuscript may be uncharted territory, but reading through it first allows the editor to plan a safe trip that improves the territory.
There are scores of blog posts about the benefits of being a freelance editor, but not many people talk about being an in-house editor.
Testimonials and putting together a portfolio may be precisely how you’ll land that first client.
While the editing industry is changing, new opportunities are emerging for editors.
Pricing freelance services is one of the trickier parts of launching a freelance business.