One key skill for developmental editors is the ability to identify a draft's emerging themes. In our Mar. 31 webinar with Kathryn Jepsen, learn how to search for themes and better align a text with its theme to help a writer create a stronger, more cohesive story: https://webinars.editors.ca/upcoming_webinar/developmental-editing-skills-clues-to-help-you-unearth-a-storys-theme/

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One key skill for developmental editors of fiction is the ability to identify emerging themes in a draft. In our Mar. 31 webinar with Kathryn Jepsen, learn what makes a theme strong enough to sustain a novel, methods of searching for themes and ways to better align a text with its theme to help a writer create a more cohesive story: https://webinars.editors.ca/upcoming_webinar/developmental-editing-skills-clues-to-help-you-unearth-a-storys-theme/

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One key skill for developmental editors of #fiction is the ability to identify a draft's emerging themes. In our Mar. 31 webinar with Kathryn Jepsen, learn what makes a theme strong enough to sustain a novel, how to search for themes and ways to better align a text with its theme to help a writer make a more cohesive story: https://webinars.editors.ca/upcoming_webinar/developmental-editing-skills-clues-to-help-you-unearth-a-storys-theme/

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My August in writing, wherein I face rewriting an arguably broken draft.

https://escapewindow.com/blog/2025-08-31-august-in-writing/

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The Value of Professional Editing: The Self-Publishing with ALLi Podcast Featuring Matty Dalrymple

ALLi Campaigns Manager Matty Dalrymple talks with Marketing Adviser Ricardo Fayet, co-founder of Reedsy, about the value of professional editing in self-publishing. Fayet explains the types of editing, how to manage costs, and…
https://selfpublishingadvice.org/podcast-professional-editing/

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I blogged about my fourth draft progress, tooling, and developmental editing.

https://escapewindow.com/blog/2025-03-31-march-in-writing/

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