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With approximately 171,000 words, English is among the world languages with the highest number of words. Hence, for any budding academic researcher, author, or copywriter, developing one’s vocabulary has numerous advantages. There is a range of professional and personal benefits to increasing one’s eloquence...

REGISTER TODAY Learn how to self-edit your book using the techniques of a professional editor. Go behind-the-scenes to understand what creates a strong foundation for your manuscript. Discover what editors look for to assess your writing skills and techniques. Also, gain knowledge about the overall...

Book editing: meaning and importance Ever wondered what book editing involves? Well, it is far more than just looking out for grammar and spelling mistakes. It’s actually a process that should result in improving the presentation of ideas to readers, even to a publishable standard, and often involves...

Story arc: definition The story arc, or narrative arc, is the terminology used to explain the path a story follows. In other words, it’s the course of the story, the storyline, the chronological construction, the rise and fall in a story, or simply the way the story develops. Basically, it follows the...

Download This Handout When you begin self-editing your story, it is important to have a method for editing your book. It is helpful to know what an editor looks for in a mystery novel. This knowledge helps you to build a strong foundation for your manuscript and achieve a higher return on your investment...