Tag: manuscript preparation
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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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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.
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Developmental Editing vs. Copy Editing vs. Proofreading: What Authors Need to Know

Stop wasting money on the wrong type of editing! Learn the difference between developmental editing, copy editing, and proofreading, plus when to use each one in your publishing journey. Essential reading for indie authors.