Tag: self-editing

• October 26, 2022Self-Publishing Process & Tools, Writing Craft & Editing

  SPA Girls Podcast – EP367 – How To Self Edit Your Second Draft

  There are many types of editing and today we're discussing how the SPA Girls approach a second draft. Plus, don't miss out on the Second Draft Checklist, an amalgamation of all our processes in one handy spot.

• May 4, 2022Guest Interview, Writing Craft & Editing

  SPA Girls Podcast – EP342 – Interview with Mary-Theresa Hussey

  One of the most experienced editors in the industry joins us in the SPA! Prior to becoming a freelance editorial consultant, Mary-Theresa (known as Matrice) worked at Harlequin for more than 25 years, editing nearly a thousand titles. As editor, senior and executive editor, she read, acquired, revised, rejected and critiqued triple that. Many of the books she has edited went on to find places on both the NYT and USA Today bestseller lists.

• April 29, 2020Guest Interview

  SPA Girls Podcast – EP237 – Deep Editing For Beginners

  In this episode, we talk with the wonderfully talented author Louisa George. She takes us through the editing process for those starting out in their publishing journey, or those of us who need a refresher on what should be done before we publish our books.

• May 4, 2016Writing Craft & Editing

  SPA Girls Podcast – EP31 – Self Editing for Self Publishers

  This week, in lucky number 31, we talk about self editing - what we all do, the kind of techniques and strategies that we use to make sure we don't make mistakes in our work, and how we work in with professional editors to make sure we catch as many of the mistakes in our work that we can. And that's a very valid point - no matter how good you think you are, you will ALWAYS miss something in your own work, which is why it's vital to get outside people looking at your work as well as editing it yourself. Don't miss another fascinating episode of the SPA Girls!