Line Editing in the Twenty-First Century
—Freelance Independent Editor FAQ

We’re working our way through the four questions I’m most frequently asked. I’ve answered: 1. Must you write to a preset wordcount, classify your novel in a predetermined genre, ‘dumb down’ your novel?. We’ve talked about 2. Identifying the best freelance independenc editors and 4. What’s the inside scoop on… Read more“Line Editing in the Twenty-First Century<br>—Freelance Independent Editor FAQ”

Linking to the Robert Gottlieb interview
in the Paris Review

This one is a Merry Solstice present to all the editors and writers out there in the world. It isn’t even really a post, it’s just a link and a bunch of quotes from a wonderful interview with one of the all-time great editors of our era, Robert Gottlieb—the Paris… Read more“Linking to the Robert Gottlieb interview <br>in the <em>Paris Review</em>”