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How to Deal With a Nightmare Edit

Independent journalist and WD’s former managing editor Zachary Petit shares tips for what to do when working with your editor isn’t quite working out.

Zachary Petit
Una Mannion: Practically Everything Is a SurpriseRobert Lee Brewer
Second Opinions: The Importance of Beta Readers for AuthorsWhitney Hill
Why You Should Embrace Extreme EditingJulia Kelly
Writing Mistakes Writers Make: Not Reflecting On Past WritingMichael Woodson
Writing Mistakes Writers Make: Rushing the Drafting ProcessMichael Woodson
How To Get Past the Fact That You’ve Reread Your Book Too Many TimesSiena Sterling
Writing Mistakes Writers Make: Not Asking Questions in the Drafting ProcessMoriah Richard
Sarah Pinsker: On Reviving the Set-Aside StoryRobert Lee Brewer
6 Things to Consider After You Write Your First DraftD. M. King

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