7-Step Self-Editing Guide for Authors (Edit Like an Expert)
If you’ve spent some time in the author space, you may have come across the term self-editing, but are not quite sure what it means. The truth is it’s a
Richard Bradburn is Managing Editor of editorial.ie, a literary consultancy based in south west Ireland with a global client list spanning four continents. He works primarily with fiction authors, helping them to realise their dreams of producing a top-quality book. Clients have gone on to self-publish best-sellers, secure agent representation, be traditionally published and be shortlisted for prestigious literary awards. He also works with a number of prestigious financial companies, government agencies and traditional publishing houses on various projects from marketing materials right through to book-length work. He has been published in The Irish Times, Arts and Letters Daily, and wrote his own guide to self-editing, Self-editing for Self-publishers. He talks regularly at writer’s conferences in the UK and Ireland on writing and editing.
If you’ve spent some time in the author space, you may have come across the term self-editing, but are not quite sure what it means. The truth is it’s a