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Why Do I Need an Editor?

The Essential Publishing Question All First-Time Authors Ask

A pencil for editing.

Ask not what your editor can do for you. Well, actually, that’s the question you do want to ask when you’re writing your book, feeling overwhelmed or stark naked actually about the whole writing and publishing process.

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Sandra Wendel

A picky nonfiction editor who helps authors write, polish, and publish their books. Author: Cover to Cover: What First-Time Authors Need to Know about Editing.