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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


5 Best Practices for Paragraph Breaks in Fiction
Knowing when to put in a paragraph break is intuitive. But what about those pesky times that it just… isn't?

Martha Chargot
Nov 29, 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


Should You Include Trigger Warnings in Your Book?
Figuring out if a still-somewhat-controversial publishing tactic is right for your readers can be complicated...

Martha Chargot
May 17, 20223 min read


5 Things a Scene Needs for an Unputdownable Reader Experience
Finding success in writing for many is the torturous enjoyment and catharsis that the writing process brings. But publishing success is..

Martha Chargot
Mar 15, 20223 min read


What Can an Indie Editor Do for My Book?
We’re here to give you an overview of the kinds of outcomes you can expect when working with an independent editor...

Martha Chargot
Mar 1, 20223 min read


Chapters v. Scenes: What’s the Difference and Why Should I Care?
Keep reading, and you might find something that fundamentally changes the way you think about writing...

Martha Chargot
Dec 21, 20213 min read


The Essential Story Structure Checkpoints
Making sure you have the biggest scenes in the right places will give you a lot of leeway in reader experience...

Martha Chargot
Sep 28, 20214 min read
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