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Note #6: You Don’t Need More Feedback
Natalie Tomlin 5/6/26 Natalie Tomlin 5/6/26

Note #6: You Don’t Need More Feedback

It’s easy to solicit a million opinions. It’s harder to get clear direction you can act on.

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Note #5: Nonfiction Developmental Editing: A Behind-the-Scenes Look
Natalie Tomlin 10/6/25 Natalie Tomlin 10/6/25

Note #5: Nonfiction Developmental Editing: A Behind-the-Scenes Look

Unlike a house inspection report, a full developmental edit does more than just leave a writer with a list of problems.

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Note #4: AI in Writing: Challenges and Opportunities
Natalie Tomlin 6/18/25 Natalie Tomlin 6/18/25

Note #4: AI in Writing: Challenges and Opportunities

Interesting things happen when writers are transparent with editors about how AI shaped their nonfiction.

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Note #3: Why Aspiring Authors Should Publish Essays
Natalie Tomlin 6/2/25 Natalie Tomlin 6/2/25

Note #3: Why Aspiring Authors Should Publish Essays

Aspiring authors and editors: How do you feel when you hear the phrase “build a platform?”

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Note #2: How Developmental Editors Help Nonfiction Authors Claim Their Voice
Natalie Tomlin 5/16/25 Natalie Tomlin 5/16/25

Note #2: How Developmental Editors Help Nonfiction Authors Claim Their Voice

This one’s for nonfiction writers who’ve ever felt like their voice got lost somewhere between draft one and the final edit—and for editors who know their job is to bring that voice back to life, not bury it.

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