Editor’s Notes: Blurring the Lines
BY TERRI WAGNER Usually in most publications, the Mdepartment and the Editorial Departments exist as separate entities, each tasked with a different job. At the trade publication where I worked, Marketing more or less ignored Editorial; and we generally more or less...15 Published Authors Share Their Best Writing Advice
BY CELESTE COX “Learn to love rewriting, revision and editing as much as you love drafting. You’re only making the book better.” —C Michelle Jefferies, author of EMERGENCE http://www.cmichellejefferies.com “Archive – nothing you write is ever a waste of...Editor’s Notes: Rewriting History
BY MERILYN OBLAD ACCURACY IN HISTORICAL FICTION PART ONE: RESEARCH Writing historical fiction can be a tricky thing. Whether it’s a romance, steampunk, fantasy, paranormal, or what have you, if you have elements of real history in your WIPs, you probably know what I’m...Editor’s Notes: A Voice of Reason
BY PENNY FREEMAN If you follow The X Blog at all, you may have noticed that our editors write about voice a lot. A lot. Why? Because finding your own voice as an author is critical. And, as an editor, respecting that voice is equally important. However, getting to...
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