A newsletter for novel writers looking for inspiration and advice on their creative journey.
If you’re in the process of formatting your novel for submission to a publisher or editor, or in preparation for self-publication, you might be stuck on the spacing. To double-space…
Maybe you’re writing your author bio or a blog post, or maybe you need to refer to a book in your own story. But when it comes to typing in…
Anyone who’s about to begin the process of editing their book is bound to feel intimidated. From plot considerations to mistakes you’ll want to avoid, editing a manuscript is a…
Sending my novel out for beta reading was potentially the most terrifying part of my writing career to date. As a Creative Writing graduate, I’m no stranger to critique; workshopping…
Congratulations! You’ve written and completed the first draft of your manuscript. That’s a huge deal. It takes courage and discipline to finish a body of work the size of a novel. It…
Table Of Contents This guide includes everything you need to know about ARCs (Advance Reader Copies): what they are, where you can find them, and how to make your own.…
Plot holes. We all know what they are: inconsistencies or gaps that defy logic in stories. And we all know they’re entirely undesirable when it comes to writing a good…
Picture this: you’ve just got your hands on the first proof of your self-published novel, and it’s everything you could’ve hoped for. The binding: superb. The cover: sublime! And the…
So you’ve finally finished that difficult first draft. Congratulations! Writing an entire novel is a massive undertaking, and you’ve done super well to make it this far. As you know, though,…
Writer’s Edit is a newsletter for novel writers looking for inspiration and advice on their creative journey.