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Book Crew: Developmental Editing for Authors
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About This Episode of Book Crew
1. Dirk has been nominated for an award, but needs your help to win.
2. Feature Topic: Developmental Editing
Developmental editing, also known as substantive or structural editing, focuses on the "big picture" of a manuscript, addressing issues like plot, character development, pacing, and overall structure, rather than grammar or punctuation.
- Focus: Developmental editing is a crucial stage in the book editing process that focuses on the core elements of a story or manuscript.
- What it addresses:
- Structure: Ensuring the story flows logically and…
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