Today Carin Siegfried, an independent editor in Charlotte, continues to share common editing problems which she finds in manuscripts. See last week's blog for her previous comments on the problems she frequently encounters. Passive voice: It slows action down and you want action in your book. In case you’re unfamiliar, passive voice is using any… Continue reading Insights into Editing: A Conversation with Carin Siegfried Part III
In today's blog, Carin Siegfried, an independent editor in Charlotte, NC, will begin answering the question, "What are some common editing problems?" Since she has much to share (and apparently the writing community makes many mistakes!) two more blogs will follow with additional editorial issues. This material comes from her presentation to my Fiction Writing… Continue reading Insights into Editing: A Conversation with Carin Siegfried Part II