In this multipart series of blog posts spread throughout the fall 2021 semester, I will give you an abridged version of my path to editing and how I’ve built it into a sustainable career.
How can you make the best use of your limited time and energy to ensure that your book will make it past an acquisition editor’s email inbox?
If you are looking for some inspiration, there are a lot of compelling examples of good writing from artists throughout art history.
The single most important reason that you should hire an outside editor for your project can be summed up in the definition of the role of an editor: we are here to serve as the reader’s advocate.
Fortunately, there are dedicated editors with experience coaching artists to write compelling pieces that are intended to get results.
It’s all a matter of setting goals, prioritizing, and taking control of your schedule, both on the macro and the micro levels.
