3 free time-saving templates
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Find your national editorial societyThere are national and regional editorial societies all over the globe! To find one that fits your journey, and discover what it has to offer in terms of resources, community and training, click on the button below.
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Proofreading checklistI've proofread over 500 books for the mainstream publishing industry. The checklist is based on the house guidelines provided by the publishers I've worked for, and is for anyone checking final designed page proofs.
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Guidance on inclusive and respectful writingExplore resources that help editors and writers work to actively consider whether the words in a novel are driving story forward and enriching readers, or causing unintended harm.
The tools linked to in this booklet aim to help you apply good editorial judgement to fiction from a conscious-language perspective. |
Keep track of your brand essentialsRecording brand-critical information ensures your website and other business materials are consistent and ooze with the flavour of you!
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Start a Fiction Editing BusinessThis webinar introduces you to the different types of fiction editing, the types of clients you're most likely to be working with, the language they'll use when searching for editorial support, finding work, and some suggestions for training and skills development.
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Learn about style sheetsThis self-paced course teaches editors and proofreaders how to create and use branded style sheets that improve efficiency and consistency, and demonstrate professionalism. The course includes a free customizable template.
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Using MS Word stylesThis 13-minute webinar shows writers and editors how to bring consistency to their book-file interiors using Microsoft Word's styles tool.
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Preparing for editingThis 14-minute webinar offers writers 12 tips on how to make a book file ready for an editor and avoid wasting time on unnecessary design.
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