When editing, there are 3 essential books that I frequently consult: a general fiction style guide, a local English style guide, and a relevant dictionary. Here’s a few details about each.
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The Editing Process
Between having an idea for a book and publishing said book, there are a whole lot of editorial steps that go into making sure an author is publishing the best possible version of their story. Here is a step-by-step guide of the editorial process.
Style Sheets
As well as editorial letters, most editors will also offer something called a style sheet as an accompaniment to some of their services. Here’s everything you need to know about style sheets.
Editorial Letters
You’ll often see editors offering editorial letters as an accompaniment to some or all of their services. Here’s everything you need to know about them.
Resources for Traditional Publishing
In publishing, there are two avenues: self-publishing and traditional publishing. Both have their benefits; both have their weaknesses. Here are a few resources for Aussie authors thinking about pursing traditional publishing.
Crossbones Editing 