Innovative Editing

I have a book coaching client who’s in the final round of editing. In fact, for the most part, she doesn’t even need me to edit her chapters

When writing a professional blog post, I have a system before I publish. My process is quite simply as follows: Write/Edit Edit Paste every

Ready to showcase your skills, creative writer? Or non-fiction writer? Hey, the writing competition spectrum is wide open! Which is why the

It’s just about National Novel Writing Month go-time! Though for NaNoWriMo 2017, this writer has an editor’s goal instead. I know that Nati

One of Innovative Editing’s three focuses is on businesses that don’t have time to do their own writing. As such, I spend about an hour twic

I recently spoke with three writers who were all in the same I’m-done-editing-my-manuscript phase of the publishing process. Two of them we

Well, my authors and authors and authors-in-the-making… We’ve covered the writing process. We’ve covered the editing process. And we’ve n

This writing-related Challenge of the Week is a giant deal for any authors who’ve decided to self-publish their books. As such, forget any b

Delving further into our publishing possibilities for today’s writing Definition of the Week (as posted on Innovative Editing’s Facebook pag

If you want to know how much time you waste during the day – time you could spend working on that creative writing or autobiographical or no

Today’s writing Definition of the Week, as posted on Innovative Editing’s Facebook page, applies to “Second Draft.” Since that two-word conc

Well, we’re up to Writing Rule #28 and discussing first drafts, which admittedly can be pretty bad. Here’s a common enough story about the

On Monday, we covered Part 1 of an eight-item editorial tricks list, which detailed two specific tips to try out if you’re feeling a little

There are two foundational steps to looking like a pro with your written copy, whether we’re talking about a professional article, a busines

For today’s writing Definition of the Week, as posted on Innovative Editing’s Facebook page, we’ve done it! Or just about anyway, since all

Today’s writing-related Challenge of the Week, as posted on Innovative Editing’s Facebook page, focuses on the future – your story’s future,

Earlier this month, I finished editing the first draft of my Faerietales 5: Flights of Fancy manuscript – creative copy I had a lot of fun w

Creative writers are never completely stable people, so why would we ever think our styles and skills would be static? Put simply, they’re

Let’s start this one out with definitions for the words “innovative” and “editing.” According to the all-knowing Dictionary.com, innovative

Did I hook you with that controversial headline? Good! We’ve got a very important topic to discuss, and while we are going to get into dive