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editing tips and tricks

Editing tips & tricks: Dialogue tags

2019-11-07
By Mariëlle
On 7 November 2019
In Blog posts, Editing tips & tricks
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Let’s talk dialogue tags!

This has to be one of the most discussed topics when talking about the craft, and not everyone agrees on the dos and don’ts. But, as an editor, it’s clear to me that not everyone is up to speed. I set out to list everything I know about dialogue tags and then I found this great article that basically sums up what I was going to say 😉 Instead of inventing the wheel, I’ll just quote the article’s summary and give you the link if you want to read the rest. It’s a really good article with lots of examples.Read More →

Editing Tips & Tricks – Clarity in editing

2019-03-20
By Mariëlle
On 20 March 2019
In Blog posts, Weekly Editing Tips
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Once upon a time, there was a self-publishing podcast from which sprung a Facebook group, which evolved into The Indiepreneur Writers Collective. Within the group, a few dedicated editors started a weekly thread sharing editing advice with the community.

Today, I’m sharing a tip from Laura Martone. Laura is a freelance editor, novelist, and former travel guide author.Read More →

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