The Self-Editing Process for Fiction Writers — And Why It’s Important
You’ve written your book, but don’t hit publish just yet. You still need to EDIT it! That’s where self-editing comes in.
This video goes over the self-editing steps so you’ll know exactly what comes after you type “The End” on your novel — and why you can’t skip this all-important step!
Types of Book Editing (New YouTube Video!)
Types of Book Editing
Have you ever wondered what book editors do exactly? Maybe you’ve heard about the different types of editing, but you’re not sure what they all include? Do you wonder what types of editing your book needs?
This video answers these questions and more. We’ll talk about the different types of editing, and then I’ll give you some bonus content about alpha readers/critique partners, beta readers, and sensitivity readers, too, so you’ll know exactly what you need to finish your book the right way! Check out the link below for a free ebook to help you get started.
And if you’re ready to get that editor hired and finally finish your book, grab the How to Work With an Editor Masterclass here: https://www.indieauthorlearning.com/courses/how-to-work-with-an-editor-masterclass
Watch now! 👇🏻
How to Edit Your Book — The Process of Self-Editing Plus What Comes Next! (New YouTube Video)
How to Edit Your Book
How do you edit your book? Where should you even start? This video answers those questions and more.
Watch now for the six-step process of self-editing your book — and I’ll even give you tips to help you stay on track! Plus, you’ll get a free gift; what do you have to lose?
Watch now! 👇🏻
Four Reasons to Self-Edit Your Book — Why Self-Editing Your Novel is a MUST
New Self-Editing YouTube Video…
Self-editing your book sometimes seems so daunting that you might be tempted to skip it altogether. It’s overwhelming, confusing, and never-ending, right? Nope — it doesn’t have to be! Check out the video below for four reasons why you NEED to self-edit your book.
…and a FREE gift!
And if those reasons for self-editing your novel don’t sway you, download the free self-editing ebook at the link below to help you dig in deeper! (Believe me — your future readers will thank you.)
Editing While Writing Your First Draft: Should You Edit While Writing Your Book?
Have you ever edited your book while you were writing it? You have? Me, too. 🙈
In this video, you’ll learn if I recommend editing while writing your first draft, how I came to that conclusion, and why I made that decision. And because it’s me, I’ll throw some inspiration in there for you, too. Because as writers, we all need encouragement!
Watch the video below! 👇🏻
Self-Editing: The Next Step After Finishing Your First Draft
So you've written a book.
You’ve worked hard on your book. You’ve plotted, planned, and written for days, months, even years to get your story onto the page. And you have an entire book to show for it! That’s amazing!
So what’s next?
Before you do anything else, celebrate! Most people haven’t written a book, but you have. Congratulations! Take a moment to celebrate your achievement.
But after that, you need a plan.
How do you know what’s next? What steps will get you from first draft to finished?
I’ve got you covered.
Ten Questions Every Author Should Ask a Prospective Editor
Writing a book is a big deal. I get it. You've spent hours, days, weeks, months on your book and can't wait to get it out into the world, right?
Let's not toss it up on Amazon just yet.
Remember those hours, days, weeks, and months you spent on your book? You've spent more time with your book than you've spent with most of your friends. (I mean, probably.) It's almost like your CHILD. They don't call it a "book baby" for nothing!