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Receive occasional notes on the craft, business, and collaborative partnership of bringing nonfiction to life.
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Why aspiring authors should publish essays
Building an author platform doesn't require a social media manager. Discover how publishing short essays can get you noticed by book agents, build your audience, and refine your memoir manuscript.
A teacher’s approach to giving editing feedback
Hitting the sweet spot of manuscript feedback. How years in the college classroom taught me to deliver rigorous yet kind edits tailored strictly to an author's unique goals and context.
How developmental editors can protect author voice
Many nonfiction authors fear losing their unique style during revisions. Discover the exact practices developmental editors use to honor, protect, and amplify your authentic voice through a collaborative partnership.