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Feb 20, 2019 15 min

What is a sample edit?

from The Editing Podcast

In this episode of The Editing Podcast, Denise and Louise discuss sample edits – what they are, how they can help, and who they’re useful for. Listen to find out more about: Asking for multiple sample edits of the same material What to expect from sample line/copyedits versus proofreads Best versus best fit Pricing: are they free? Samples and scheduling Samples and filtering for ‘Frankenedits’ Obligations and safe spaces Editing bites Directory of Editorial Services: Society for Editors and Proofreaders (SfEP) FutureLearn writing courses (free): Start Writing Fiction (OU), An Introduction to Screenwriting (UEA), Introduction to Forensic Science (University of Strathclyde; crime writers will find this useful) Plus: 'Is Hiring a Developmental Editor Cheating?' by Molly McCowan Episode transcripts You can access transcripts of this episode via Denise and Louise's websites: Denise Cowle Louise Harnby Ask us a question The easiest way to ping us a question is via Facebook Messenger: Visit the podcast's Facebook page and click on the SEND MESSAGE button. Denise and Louise Denise Cowle Editorial Services (non-fiction) Louise Harnby | Proofreader & Copyeditor (fiction) Music credit ‘Vivacity’ Kevin MacLeod...

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