Editing

Why Indie Authors Can’t Skip Footnotes

If they're missing, it's a sure clue your book is self-published.

May 6 •

Michelle Rayburn

16:19

Understanding and Using “Track Changes” in Microsoft Word

It's easier than you think. And you're seriously missing out if you don't master this tool! Check out the short tutorial I made.

Nov 14, 2024 •

Michelle Rayburn

Your Edits Are Done: Now What?

What to do when you receive your manuscript back from your editor.

Nov 12, 2024 •

Michelle Rayburn

18:36

Where to Find a Qualified Editor

A Bonus Resource for Paid Subscribers

Nov 5, 2024 •

Michelle Rayburn

15:27

What to Look for in a Book Editor

Part 4 in the Editing Miniseries

Nov 5, 2024 •

Michelle Rayburn

25:14

Self-Editing for Writers

We could all use a little help, right?

Oct 29, 2024 •

Michelle Rayburn

Elevate Your Writing with Self-Editing

Part 3 in the Editing Miniseries: The final touches before you send your manuscript to an editor

Oct 29, 2024 •

Michelle Rayburn

26:44

Common Mistakes Indie Authors Make About Editing

Part 2 in the Editing Miniseries

Oct 22, 2024 •

Michelle Rayburn

16:39

Editorial Needs for Self-Publishing Authors

Part 1 of a Miniseries on Editing

Oct 15, 2024 •

Michelle Rayburn

30:43

The Temptation to DIY Your Book

Why most authors can't do it all themselves.

Sep 17, 2024 •

Michelle Rayburn

9:58

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