Fix Your Damn Book! is a self-help manual for writers who have
finished a manuscript - a novel, novella, short story, or serial -
and who want to self-edit their work to a professional standard and
get it on the market. In this instructional and occasionally
hilarious book, James Osiris Baldwin - an author and editor with
over 8 years of experience as a freelance and staff editor -
explains his technique for painlessly and successfully polishing
your manuscript to a perfect glow. Fix Your Damn Book! will guide
you through: - The seven essential components of successful editing
- Getting into the right headspace to edit your own work -
Objectively diagnosing problems in your manuscript - The secrets of
developmental editing and line editing - Hacks for sharpening your
story, character, and dialogue - Grammar, spelling, punctuation,
passive voice and tense - Recruiting and making the most out of
your first readers - Proofreading and publishing your finished book
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