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Tag Archives: editing
Editing and Time Travel by Jacey Bedford
Editing one book while writing the first draft of the sequel is as close as I will ever come to time travel. But time travel I did, while working on the first two books of the Psi-Tech trilogy. My first … Continue reading
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Ten Easy Ways to Infuriate Your Editor by Terry Jackman
My own modest experiences of being edited, both long and short, has always been positive, usually enjoyable, so I can look back at them with some fondness. Then I got into editing, the other side of the table as it … Continue reading
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A Very Redensive Anthology by David Gullen
The Redensive Epiphanies of Pouty McNavel is the second* anthology of short stories I’ve edited and published. At the moment I don’t have any specific plans for a third, but I do have several ideas so I don’t expect it … Continue reading
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