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What are Online Book Editing Services?

Tuesday, September 21st, 2010
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onlineediting What are Online Book Editing Services?Summary: Online book editing services can help you get your document ready to send to publishers. FirstEditing.com offers professional book editing services, and will ensure that your manuscript conforms to common style guides such as Chicago Manual of Style, Modern Language Association, or the American Psychological Association. By making sure your manuscript is properly formatted, you are presenting a professional document to a potential publisher. That level of professionalism will help to make a publisher look more seriously at your book.

If you’re considering online book editing services, there’s a pretty good chance that you’ve got a book that you want to get published. You’ve written a whole book, (more…)

Where to Find Help when Proofreading your Writing

Wednesday, September 15th, 2010
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proofreading3 Where to Find Help when Proofreading your WritingThroughout the world, there are many great storytellers. Everyone has a story inside of them, whether it is a fictitious tale meant to entertain, a meaningful memoir sharing life experiences, or a researched non-fiction text meant to inform. Often, however, you can become hung up on the nitty-gritty details of the writing—those darn English rules involving grammar, syntax, spelling, and punctuation. What you might not realize is how easy and simple it is to polish and proofread your own writing! With a variety of tools and tricks available to you, the nitty-gritty details of writing do not need to be so bothersome! (more…)

Professional Book Editing – What You Should Know Before You Buy?

Friday, September 10th, 2010
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copyediting2 Professional Book Editing – What You Should Know Before You Buy?Whether you’ve completed your novel or are halfway through, you might be thinking about hiring an editor. You might choose to have the editor work with you as you move along in your fiction or non-fiction work, or you might decide to wait until it’s complete. Either way, there are certain things that can help you decide which way to go when doing your editorial search.

Editors truly can run the gamut. Some are strictly copyeditors, who work on things such as grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Others will get into plot and character, while others might comment on story, flow, pace, readability, and even marketability. The advantage of using a full-service editorial company, such as FirstEditing.com, is that we can handle it all. (more…)

Need Dissertation Proofreading Help? Tips from a Professional Editor

Friday, August 27th, 2010
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proofreading Need Dissertation Proofreading Help? Tips from a Professional EditorThe dissertation is ready – all these months and years of hard work are almost over, but you feel you need someone just to check it over for that final piece of mind – then you need help from a professional editor who will proofread your document and eradicate all those minor mistakes that your eyes can’t pick up anymore.

Once you send in the document to a dissertation editor, then they will check all the basics for you – does it conform to the school’s guidelines; is it in the correct format, with properly cited references (APA, MLA, Chicago, etc.); if there is a Table of Contents, do all the page numbers and titles match up, and are the titles listed correctly; check spelling and grammar (more…)

How Does It Look?

Sunday, January 4th, 2009
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editingtips How Does It Look?So now that you’ve gone through the final edit of your manuscript, before you submit your work, you have to take a look at the formatting and ask yourself, “How does it look?”

If you are submitting it to a publisher or agent, you really have to find out their requirements and follow them to a “T.” However, if who you are submitting your work to has no specific guidelines for submission, then you’ll just want to submit the clearest, cleanest copy you can. There are many books on the market that help with formatting—everything from query letters to manuscripts. (more…)



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