Peggy Bechko on “Self Editing, the Writer’s Friend”

by Peggy Bechko

keep-calm-and-editAll kinds of writers (fiction, business,  non-fiction, etc.) have all kinds of reasons they need to self-edit.

For starters – well it’s the place to start. Even if you have it in your budget to hire a professional editor or you have friends in the office standing by to do a read through, the fact of the matter is you need to do a self-edit first…and maybe last.

Great news is there are all kinds of helps you can use.  But, of course there are advantages and downsides to using those tools. read article