Tag: copy editing
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What Copy Editors Actually Do (and Why It’s Worth the Investment)
Ask most people what a copy editor does, and they’ll say ‘fix typos and grammar mistakes.’ But that’s like saying a chef just heats up food—it misses about 90% of what’s actually happening. Copy editors transform solid manuscripts into polished, immersive reading experiences that keep readers turning pages instead of stumbling over errors.
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5 Copy Editing Issues That Kill Reader Engagement
You’ve crafted compelling characters and a gripping plot—but small copy editing issues might be quietly sabotaging your reader’s experience. When editing problems pull readers out of your story, even the most page-turning scenes lose their power. Discover the subtle mistakes that break immersion in romance and fantasy manuscripts, plus practical strategies you can use during…
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Understanding Track Changes: How to Work with Your Copy Editor
Featured image for blog post about understanding track changes in document editing. Shows a computer screen with editing interface displaying track changes markup and comment features that writers encounter when working with copy editors.
