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You’d Be Crazy to Pass Up a Sample Edit
What is a sample edit and why exactly should you get one? You’ll be missing out without it.

Martha Chargot
Feb 21, 20232 min read


5 Things in a Developmental Edit You Won’t Get From a Critique Partner
Critique partners can do a lot to help you improve your manuscript! But they can’t do everything...

Martha Chargot
Jan 24, 20233 min read


What You’re Missing Out On When You Choose to Self-Edit
Many choose to self-edit. But before you make that choice for yourself, it’s good to know what exactly you’ll be missing out on...

Martha Chargot
Jan 17, 20233 min read


The Single Most Useful Editorial Technique I’ve Learned
I was resistant to it at first because it took me a lot of time I could spend toward digging into my edits. But once I committed, I've never

Martha Chargot
Dec 13, 20223 min read


When Should an Author Be Thinking of Their Readers?
Books are a collaboration with agents, editors, publishers, and book sellers. But most of all, you're collaborating with readers...

Martha Chargot
Nov 1, 20223 min read


Career or Hobby & Five Other Choices Writers Must Make
There are many trade-offs to being a career author. Whether or not they’re worth it is up to you to decide, but here are five to consider...

Martha Chargot
Oct 25, 20224 min read


5 Ways a Developmental Edit Can Be an Investment in Your Authorial Career
As an author, you have two paths to publishing, and both require a ton of hard work by yourself as well as some luck and blind faith...

Martha Chargot
Sep 6, 20223 min read


Beta Readers v. Developmental Editor: Which is Right for You?
Drafting is usually done alone, but everything that comes after can be greatly benefitted from having a development team...

Martha Chargot
Aug 9, 20223 min read
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