This week, the authors I'm collaborating with have consistently raised this topic, inspiring me to address it in a brief blog post today!...

Every serious editor (and writer) should have a Merriam-Webster's Dictionary and a copy of the most up-to-date Chicago Manual of Style on...

Copyediting focuses on all of those in addition to checking for grammar, spelling, and punctuation errors.

The main goal of a line edit is to make sure that your words flow into beautiful sentences that flow into exquisite paragraphs...

Developmental editing is the most detailed, comprehensive, and thoughtful editing package offered by Amma Edits.

This service is offered to help an author figure out if they'll successfully hook their readers in the first few pages of their novel.

Hello Writer, You've spent days and nights working tirelessly on your manuscript, and now you're nearing the end of your first draft and...

A developmental editor can help you in ways that will cut down on your frustrations and your moments of doubt and fear...

Editors love authors who submit a properly formatted manuscript because 1) it makes their work a little easier, 2) they can focus on the...

What is Copy Editing? Copy editing is another critical component when it comes to improving an author’s work. Every stage of the editing...

What is Line Editing? Line editing is critical to improving an author’s work and is designed to elevate said work. While a developmental...

Developmental editing is a critical phase in the editing of an author’s work designed to elevate said work. It focuses on the overall...

Finding a good book is like finding an imaginary friend from a faraway land where the streets are made of gold and the houses made of...

You've just finished self-editing your manuscript and you believe you're ready for the next step, professional editing. But before you...

There are writing errors hidden within the pages of your manuscript that often take the eye of a professional to weed out, but there are...

You have toiled day and night working on your story and have finally arrived at a point where you feel ready to contact an editor. But is...

The year 2020 was an abnormal year for certain. Our lives as we knew it before have forever been changed by what is now considered normal...

We can look at our writing journey the way we see the plants in our garden.

If you love your sleep, you will find it very difficult to be a mother who writes.

As a mother who writes and edits, I can assure you that being a mother who writes is doable. Some of the famous writers we love are mothers.