How to Enjoy Being Edited

<p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>You've poured your heart time expertise and sweat into writing your nonfiction book. The last thing you want to do is hand it over to someone who'll rip your voice away while ripping a hole in your wallet.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>The good news? You don't have to.</span></p><p><br></p><p><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)><span>������������������</span>How to Enjoy Being Edited</em><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> is your ticket out of angst and overwhelm and into a different editorial relationship-one where your editor is your ally and being edited is energizing guidance toward a commercially viable book you'll be proud to publish.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)><span>���������������</span>In this concise comprehensive guide expert nonfiction editor Hannah de Keijzer walks you through </span><strong style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>everything you need to know to take full advantage of working with the pros</strong><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> including:</span></p><p><br></p><ul><li><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>������������</span><strong style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Essential questions to ask prospective editors</strong><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> so you find a trustworthy partner you enjoy working with</span></li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li><strong style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Red flags to avoid</strong><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> so you don't regret denting your bank account in exchange for a manuscript that no longer sounds like you</span></li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li><strong style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Key details about the different types of editors</strong><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> so you know exactly who to turn to at every stage of your book's development</span></li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li><strong style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Won't-see-these-elsewhere conversation starters to help you get the maximum value out of your editorial experience</strong><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>-for this book and every future book you write</span></li></ul><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)><span>���������</span>Getting your manuscript professionally edited is always going to be a vulnerable process. But</span><strong style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> approaching it as a partnership will give you the most bang for your buck-and be the powerful boost you need to get a stellar book across the finish line.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Ready to find out how to do it? Open </span><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>How to Enjoy Being Edited</em><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> and get started.</span></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)><span>������</span>BONUS: Book includes example edits and an editorial memo for Susan Cain's bestselling book </span><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Quiet</em><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> containing industry insights that'll give you a leg up on your own revisions.</span></p>