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What is a Developmental Edit and do you need one?
Editing S . 05/03/2026 Editing S . 05/03/2026

What is a Developmental Edit and do you need one?

When you’re starting out in the world of publishing, it can feel like everybody is speaking a different language.

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Morning // afternoon.

Dreamy set up to do admin, emails & get stuck into an author’s developmental edit revisions today. Taking full advantage of Fake Spring (Third Winter is surely on the way). ☀️☀️☀️
I know FOMO is the worst and everyone in publishing is starting to talk about London Book Fair. If you’re an author wondering whether it’s worth it, as an editor who has been going to the fair for the last decade, this is my advice: 

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This simple mindset shift will transform your novel. ⬇️
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🎬Movies are great. I’m not saying that you shouldn’t take inspiration from them. They’re so helpful for insight into plotting and pacing. I think they’re a fantas

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