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Xlibris Presents: How to Write Succinctly

First you struggle to fill a blank page. Then you weed out words. Both are crucial habits for a writer who believes in conveying the right words in the simplest and shortest way possible.   Wordiness...

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The Different Stages of Book Editing

Someone said that behind every good writer is an even better editor because good writers make bad editors. This may be true. Many a celebrated book has benefited from a skilled editor’s keen eye for...

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How To Find a Good Editor

Good writers are not always cut out to be good editors. Perhaps their brimming plot twists and clever figures of speech bury the technicalities deep into their writing subconscious.   An editing test...

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