Author of kooky cosy mysteries, cookbooks, general fiction and children's adventure stories.
Congratulation! You're nearly there. Your book has gone through multiple edits, numerous changes, and many an eye has been cast over the text. It's been sent to the printers (be it through a self-publishing firm or a traditional publisher) and you've now been sent a document to review. What's a print-proof? A print-proof shows you… Continue reading How to edit a print proof – Free checklist for download.
A member of my writer's group recently read the published version of "Pete and the Persian Bottle". Her second comment to me (the first being that she enjoyed the book) was that she was amazed to see how much I had changed the book from the original draft and how I had incorporated the feedback… Continue reading The importance of feedback
I am about to release my first print-version novel (well I'm releasing it in July) and I am in the process of the final edits. Yes, you read that correctly. I am still editing. Editing is my second least favourite part of the writing process (marketing takes the number one position and always will). I am… Continue reading The joys of editing (not)
Sarah Jackson 