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Tour of Developmental Editing for Fiction

Tour of Developmental Editing for Fiction

by Pat Dobie | Dec 22, 2020 | Classes & Events, Editing Nuts & Bolts, News & Announcements

Updated: Sep 23, 2025 As a developmental editor of fiction for the last fifteen years, I’ve worked on over two hundred novels in just about every genre of fiction, both literary and commercial. By chance, some of the writers I’ve worked with held day jobs as editors...
Introducing Developmental and Line Editing for Popular Nonfiction Books

Introducing Developmental and Line Editing for Popular Nonfiction Books

by Nancy Marriott | Aug 19, 2020 | Classes & Events, News & Announcements

Editor’s Note: This course is not currently open for registration, but we will likely reopen it in the later months of 2021. When I tell colleagues about my specialty of developmental and line editing for nonfiction books, I’m often asked, “But where do you...
A Book Editor’s Journey into the Heart and Soul of Developmental Editing

A Book Editor’s Journey into the Heart and Soul of Developmental Editing

by Ann Kellett | Jan 19, 2019 | Inspiration

Editor’s note: Texan Ann Kellett (annkellettediting.com) has been a full-time, award-winning editor for more than thirty years. The business cards she ordered for her new focus on developmental editing—with the tagline “I slog through your book’s substance and...
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