by Cole Salao
Congratulations on finishing your manuscript! Now, you’re probably thinking about what’s next. Hiring an editor seems to be the right move—but not just yet! Editing is crucial to creating a professional, high-quality, and publishable book. However, there are a few...
by Tom Corson-Knowles
Nothing is quite as thrilling and terrifying as a good horror novel. But horror stories can be tricky to write well, since the reader must believe the story enough to be scared, disturbed, or disgusted. Before you submit your horror novel to literary agents or...
by Tom Corson-Knowles |
A great children’s book should do more than just entertain—it should teach, too. Children’s books may seem simple on the surface, but writing a good one can be surprisingly challenging. If you’ve written a children’s book and are looking for a...
by Tom Corson-Knowles |
Historical fiction is a special genre—it requires not only a vivid imagination, but also a lot of historical research. For a historical fiction book to be great, it must speak to the time period’s social norms, language, dress codes, and the greater historical...
by Tom Corson-Knowles
Science fiction captures readers’ imaginations with futuristic worlds, advanced science and technology, and even alien races and planets. If you’ve written a sci-fi book and are looking for a freelance editor to help you get your book ready to submit to...
by Tom Corson-Knowles |
The teen years can be tough, but the unique challenges of teenagers make great fodder for novelists. If your book’s main characters are teenagers, you’ll be glad to know that there are editors who specialize in this popular genre. If you have written a YA...
