tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5415876150195061197.post5869983301465361907..comments2013-02-21T09:43:53.881-08:00Comments on Inkfingers: Concerning EditingSparkflyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06438481244274523575noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5415876150195061197.post-37173454523094326772013-02-21T09:43:53.881-08:002013-02-21T09:43:53.881-08:00Wait . . . you mean to tell me that when someone a...Wait . . . you mean to tell me that when someone asks me to beta read their manuscript, I'm ACTUALLY supposed to read the whole thing and not skim? Whoa! I knew I was doing something wrong. (Haha okay, I joke) <br /><br />Awesome post though. Very helpful advice. I am having a hard time sticking to the original story with everyone telling me to change everything. <br /><br />But I will not change the story because then it won't be MY story. Konstanz Silverbowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06694326540031407757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5415876150195061197.post-37479474488028926712013-02-20T12:56:07.892-08:002013-02-20T12:56:07.892-08:00Editing is a crazy business, I tell you. I still r...Editing is a crazy business, I tell you. I still remember those horrid days of peer reviews back in my college days. Some people are just not cut out to help others make their stories better. My biggest advice is to research your editor. Choose an editor who’ve you’ve read a book from, or seen their work in a similar genre. An editor is definitely not a “one size fits all” type of deal.Author Paul Yoderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18080786526066253549noreply@blogger.com