As an indie editor, I often encounter info dumping in the manuscripts I work on. This blog post has some great tips for cutting back on it in your story.
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As an independent fiction editor, I sometimes encounter novel drafts that could benefit from more foreshadowing. This article has some good advice about leaving breadcrumbs throughout your story.
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I need to make a good dent in the I'm currently line . Putting that out there to keep myself honest and motivated today (always hard to focus on the last day of the work week).

Time for some music to keep me pumped up! For a first editing pass, it'll likely be or . I'll rock out during the second pass.

What music is motivating you today?


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Look at this little cutie I picked up at Scranberry Coop in Sussex County, NJ. I love ! They make me smile.

Since I edit a lot of and , I come across dragons frequently during my workdays. Glad to have my new buddy for motivation.

Need a highly trained, seasoned pro to work on your next manuscript? Let's discuss. Link in bio.

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: US-based independent fiction, memoir & medical editor working with . My clients include best-selling and award-winning authors.

I help authors in these genres: , , , , , suspense & .

UCSD-certified editor. Member: EFA, ACES: The Society of Editing,
LGBTQ+ Editors, and Editors Tea Party.
Co-founder: Association of Independent Publishing Professionals.



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I'm finishing up a copyedit of a corporate newsletter this morning. When I'm done, I'll switch gears and copyedit a with main characters.

In between, I'm invoicing repeat clients who are booking early 2023 editing slots and following up on inquiries from prospective new clients.

I love when my workdays have so much variety!






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