Blogger: Janet Kobobel Grant
Editors often don’t have time to edit. You might recall that was the point of my last post. So what do they do when they aren’t getting to their editing?
an editor's responsibilities
How Has an Editor’s Job Changed?
Blogger: Janet Kobobel Grant
The other day, my assistant, Michelle, asked me how an editor’s role has changed since my first book released, which was in the mid-1980s. Some of my responses surprised her; so I thought it might be …
What Good Is an Editor, Anyway? Part 1
Blogger: Janet Kobobel Grant
Location: Books & Such main office, Santa Rosa, Calif.
As publishers continue the trend not to retain in-house editors but to use freelancers, the question becomes, Why didn’t publishers do this sooner? What good is an …