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Editing Tips

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Feedback and Editing: The Right Eyes at the Right Time

The Sites I Recommend the Most to Writers

Best Practices for Working with an Independent Editor

Stoking Your Story’s Fire: Three Considerations for Revising Scene by Scene

“Perfect to Me”: How Self-Editing Can Take Your Novel to the Next Stage

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3 Simple Tricks to Immerse Your Reader In Your Story

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