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Sunday, February 28, 2016

Some Useful Tips from IBP’s Editor


self-editingThere are a few things for authors to do before sending manuscripts to an editor.
If you have your manuscript ready and wanting to it edited by a professional editor, you might want to read this post further to see if your manuscript is really ready  to be sent to an editor because there are certain things you, as the author, should do before you seek an editor’s help. 
We asked our editor to share some useful tips for authors so that they could double check their work before sending it out to an editor. 
1) The biggest mistake comes in the form of commas. People don’t know how to use them. They should read this page before deciding their manuscript is ready for review:
2) Put the manuscript away for 2 weeks, then proofread it again. Their brain will be fresh and able to better see mistakes and the odd word…
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