Learn the essentials of working with an editor for your book. Understand the editing process, from initial manuscript evaluation to final proofreading, and discover key aspects to consider for a fruitful author-editor relationship.

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Learn the essentials of working with an editor for your book. Understand the editing process, from initial manuscript evaluation to final proofreading, and discover key aspects to consider for a fruitful author-editor relationship.
Are you working on a novel, but you aren’t writing as much as you wish you were? Has your project stalled as a result? Are you kicking yourself for your lack of discipline?
The Novel Factory is a novel-writing application that allows you to write your book in a structured and logical way by filling in prompts throughout the process.
Here’s a look at the most current breakdown of the major publishing houses, their notable imprints, a brief history of how they came to be and where they are now.