Motivating milestones for editors and proofreaders (free checklist)
Do you know how many books you’ve edited? How many words you’ve proofread? Motivate yourself by tracking key editing milestones with my free checklist.
How to punctuate dialogue (and common errors YOU might be making)
You may have a solid understanding of punctuation, but punctuating dialogue is a whole other skill set! Follow my in-depth guide on how to punctuate dialogue, including common errors.
Why is editing so expensive? (and how to reduce the cost)
You’re a self-publishing author and have found your perfect editor or proofreader … then they send you a quote. Ouch! Why do editors charge so much?
Gifts for editors and proofreaders (2024–2025)
Have a friend, colleague or family who is an editor or proofreader? Get some inspiration on what to buy them for that special occasion.
Gifts for writers and authors (2024–2025)
Writers can be a difficult bunch to buy presents for. Here are some ideas to make your gift-giving a breeze!
Using trademarks in fiction (plus the MEGALIST of trademarks)
What are trademarks, and can you use them in your book? Learn all about trademarks in fiction (plus my megalist of trademarks).
Tracked changes and comments in Word: pro tips for authors (with videos)
Discover how to easily work with your editor’s tracked changes and comments in Word, including a life-changing pro tip.
Am I the right editor or proofreader for you?
Most professional editors and proofreaders don’t work with all manuscripts that come along. Discover if I’m the right editor for you.
What’s it like to work with an editor?
If you’re a new writer, you may wonder what it’s like to work with an editor. How long does editing take? What happens during an edit?
Not-to-be-missed resources for author websites
So many resources out there claim to help you with your author website. How do you know which ones to pick? Discover my top recommendations!