Everything You Need to Know About Developmental Editing
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It’s a critical part of the revision process, but it’s also one of the most misunderstood: the developmental edit. While most authors are familiar with copy editing and proofreading, some overlook developmental editing — which does a huge disservice to their book. In this video, I’ll offer a deep dive into what developmental editing is, how it works, and why it’s vital to work with a developmental editor if you want to take your book to the next level and ensure it reaches its full potential.
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GREAT BOOKS ABOUT WRITING/PUBLISHING:
Dreyer’s English: An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style by Benjamin Dreyer / amzn.to/3VE8dtt
Save the Cat! Writes a Novel by Jessica Brody / amzn.to/3Vyk2Bn
Before and After the Book Deal by Courtney Maum / amzn.to/3Z4at03
SOME OF MY FAVORITE BOOKS:
An American Marriage by Tayari Jones / amzn.to/3vvWItt
Fierce Kingdom by Gin Phillips / amzn.to/3CFz4Pt
Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid / amzn.to/3CjFFi5
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MORE WRITING AND PUBLISHING ADVICE:
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Why ALL Writers Need an Editor (Hint: It’s Not About Catching Typos): • Why ALL Writers Need an Editor (Hint:...
How to Choose a Book Editor: 3 Critical Steps: • How to Choose a Book Editor: 3 Critic...
WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT DEVELOPMENTAL EDITING:
01:55 – What is a developmental edit?
04:51 – Forms of developmental editing
07:48 – It helps you realize your vision
09:24 – It transforms your book for the better
10:53 – It improves your publishing success
ABOUT ME:
My name is Alyssa Matesic, and I’m a professional book editor with nearly a decade of book publishing and editorial experience. Throughout my career, I’ve held editorial roles across both sides of the publishing industry: Big Five publishing houses and literary agencies. The goal of this channel is to help writers throughout the book writing journey—whether you're working on your manuscript or you're looking for publishing advice.
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