The Top 3 Reasons Publishers Reject Your Manuscript – And How to Fix Them
I’ve worked on the acquisitions team at Monster Ivy Publishing (middle grade and YA fantasy, horror, and thriller) and Havok…
From First Draft to Published Product: How a (Flash Fiction) Story Transforms Over 3 Rounds of Edits
If you’ve never worked with a book editor before, you’re probably wondering what it’ll be like. What kind of feedback…
2026 Market Analysis of Christian Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Publishing: Demand Exceeds Supply!
How many Christian fantasy and sci-fi books are on the market right now? How many readers are actually interested in…
Write Me “Boy Books”: Letter From a Book Editor
Princes and strategists, martial champions and war heroes, grit, sweat, brawls, and schemes. Since the beginning of time, we have…
How to Self-Edit Your Book Using a Manuscript Assessment
So, your editor has sent you the manuscript assessment for your story, and it’s a good 10+ pages long. It’s…
The Secret to Affordable Developmental Feedback – The Manuscript Assessment
Professional book editing can be pretty expensive. Perhaps you’ve researched standard rates, or have recently received a quote that’s outside…
English Book Editor for International and ESL Authors
Are you an author who speaks English as a second language? Welcome! Whether you’re dreaming of publishing your book with…
How Much Does Book Editing Cost?
Every book needs to be edited. It’s not optional. Even the most famous and successful authors submit their manuscript to…
How to Create a Professional-Looking Book Cover: DIY Design Do’s and Dont’s
Book covers! We love ’em but we hate them too… once we see the price tag that comes with a…
Pursuing True Diversity in Fantasy Books
Guest post by Izaic Yorks Fantasy as a genre has long captured the imaginations of readers with its thrilling adventures…
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