As an #author, it can be hard to know which developmental editor to choose because each editor’s process is so different.
That's why I wrote this blog post where I break down exactly how I approach #developmentalediting for novels:
carolinavonkampen.com/developmenta... #indieauthors #writing
That's why I wrote this blog post where I break down exactly how I approach #developmentalediting for novels:
carolinavonkampen.com/developmenta... #indieauthors #writing
A Peek Into Process: How I Do a Developmental Edit for a Novel (Updated 2026)
Each editor approaches a developmental edit for a novel differently. Here's a peek into my process for developmental edits.
carolinavonkampen.com
November 4, 2026 at 1:10 PM
As an #author, it can be hard to know which developmental editor to choose because each editor’s process is so different.
That's why I wrote this blog post where I break down exactly how I approach #developmentalediting for novels:
carolinavonkampen.com/developmenta... #indieauthors #writing
That's why I wrote this blog post where I break down exactly how I approach #developmentalediting for novels:
carolinavonkampen.com/developmenta... #indieauthors #writing
Your story deserves more than just a spell-check.
Thoughtful developmental editing can help strengthen your plot, deepen your characters, and bring your vision to life.
Ready to take your manuscript to the next level? DM me to discuss your project!
#BookEditing #DevelopmentalEditing
Thoughtful developmental editing can help strengthen your plot, deepen your characters, and bring your vision to life.
Ready to take your manuscript to the next level? DM me to discuss your project!
#BookEditing #DevelopmentalEditing
October 27, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Your story deserves more than just a spell-check.
Thoughtful developmental editing can help strengthen your plot, deepen your characters, and bring your vision to life.
Ready to take your manuscript to the next level? DM me to discuss your project!
#BookEditing #DevelopmentalEditing
Thoughtful developmental editing can help strengthen your plot, deepen your characters, and bring your vision to life.
Ready to take your manuscript to the next level? DM me to discuss your project!
#BookEditing #DevelopmentalEditing
Tuning into @editorsteaclub.bsky.social's TEA-ch IN for the presentation "Chapter One Mastery: Crafting Irresistable Story Beginnings" by Leslie Horn (www.xplovecat.com, www.youtube.com/@xplovecatfi...)
#amediting #fictionediting #developmentalediting
#amediting #fictionediting #developmentalediting
October 24, 2026 at 6:21 PM
Tuning into @editorsteaclub.bsky.social's TEA-ch IN for the presentation "Chapter One Mastery: Crafting Irresistable Story Beginnings" by Leslie Horn (www.xplovecat.com, www.youtube.com/@xplovecatfi...)
#amediting #fictionediting #developmentalediting
#amediting #fictionediting #developmentalediting
Line editing matters, friends! Keep looking for those places where you can "people" the language and make the text more engaging.
#AcademicSky #amediting #writing #academicwriting #developmentalediting #lineediting
#AcademicSky #amediting #writing #academicwriting #developmentalediting #lineediting
October 22, 2026 at 1:21 AM
Line editing matters, friends! Keep looking for those places where you can "people" the language and make the text more engaging.
#AcademicSky #amediting #writing #academicwriting #developmentalediting #lineediting
#AcademicSky #amediting #writing #academicwriting #developmentalediting #lineediting
Confused or Curious about the difference between developmental editing vs other levels of editing? Here's a great breakdown: authorshelpkit.com/developmenta...
#editing #developmentalediting #craftofwriting #writing
#editing #developmentalediting #craftofwriting #writing
Developmental Editing vs. Line Editing vs. Copy Editing: What's the Difference? - Authors Help Kit
So you’ve finished your first draft. Congratulations! That’s a huge accomplishment. But as you look at your messy, sprawling manuscript, you realize the
authorshelpkit.com
October 11, 2026 at 12:03 AM
Confused or Curious about the difference between developmental editing vs other levels of editing? Here's a great breakdown: authorshelpkit.com/developmenta...
#editing #developmentalediting #craftofwriting #writing
#editing #developmentalediting #craftofwriting #writing
On this week's podcast Allison Buehner @allisonbuehner.bsky.social professional developmental editor and founder of Golden Editorial, discusses what goes into creating a publishable manuscript. youtu.be/vIxR-Qwkaj4?...
#WritingCommunity #BookEditing #Authors #WritingTips #developmentalediting
#WritingCommunity #BookEditing #Authors #WritingTips #developmentalediting
Why Every Author Needs an Editor
YouTube video by Angle on Writing and Selling Your Story
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September 28, 2026 at 6:51 PM
On this week's podcast Allison Buehner @allisonbuehner.bsky.social professional developmental editor and founder of Golden Editorial, discusses what goes into creating a publishable manuscript. youtu.be/vIxR-Qwkaj4?...
#WritingCommunity #BookEditing #Authors #WritingTips #developmentalediting
#WritingCommunity #BookEditing #Authors #WritingTips #developmentalediting
I live posted from #ACESVCON26 last week.
Here's my roundup of Bsky threads. Scroll through to see insights the speakers shared about editorial checklists, #plainlanguage, tropes in #developmentalediting, dictionaries, and more!
carolinavonkampen.com/live-from-ac... #amediting #vcon26 #edibuddies
Here's my roundup of Bsky threads. Scroll through to see insights the speakers shared about editorial checklists, #plainlanguage, tropes in #developmentalediting, dictionaries, and more!
carolinavonkampen.com/live-from-ac... #amediting #vcon26 #edibuddies
Live Posts from the ACES VCON26 Editing Conference | #VCON26
I attended the ACES VCON26 virtual editing conference. Here's a roundup of my live posts from #ACESVCON26 sessions on Bluesky.
carolinavonkampen.com
September 22, 2026 at 12:10 PM
I live posted from #ACESVCON26 last week.
Here's my roundup of Bsky threads. Scroll through to see insights the speakers shared about editorial checklists, #plainlanguage, tropes in #developmentalediting, dictionaries, and more!
carolinavonkampen.com/live-from-ac... #amediting #vcon26 #edibuddies
Here's my roundup of Bsky threads. Scroll through to see insights the speakers shared about editorial checklists, #plainlanguage, tropes in #developmentalediting, dictionaries, and more!
carolinavonkampen.com/live-from-ac... #amediting #vcon26 #edibuddies
Great resource: Amelia Winter's presentation "Know What You’re Getting Into: How to Vet Projects for Sensitive Themes" from @editorscanada.bsky.social:
webinars.editors.ca/webinar_reco... #ACESVCON26 #VCON26 #developmentalediting #editing #fictionediting #amediting
webinars.editors.ca/webinar_reco... #ACESVCON26 #VCON26 #developmentalediting #editing #fictionediting #amediting
Know What You’re Getting Into: How to Vet Projects for Sensitive Themes - Editors Canada Webinars
While there are many great reasons to work directly with indie authors, one of the challenges is that you have no built-in filter to protect you from highly difficult or insensitive subject matter. Wh...
webinars.editors.ca
September 17, 2026 at 7:05 PM
Great resource: Amelia Winter's presentation "Know What You’re Getting Into: How to Vet Projects for Sensitive Themes" from @editorscanada.bsky.social:
webinars.editors.ca/webinar_reco... #ACESVCON26 #VCON26 #developmentalediting #editing #fictionediting #amediting
webinars.editors.ca/webinar_reco... #ACESVCON26 #VCON26 #developmentalediting #editing #fictionediting #amediting
How to talk to writers about harmful tropes in their book during a dev edit:
"There's something in your book that's not coming across as you intended. Here's why this is a problem, and here are some ways we could fix it."
#ACESVCON26 #VCON26 #developmentalediting #developmentaledit #devedit
"There's something in your book that's not coming across as you intended. Here's why this is a problem, and here are some ways we could fix it."
#ACESVCON26 #VCON26 #developmentalediting #developmentaledit #devedit
September 17, 2026 at 6:56 PM
How to talk to writers about harmful tropes in their book during a dev edit:
"There's something in your book that's not coming across as you intended. Here's why this is a problem, and here are some ways we could fix it."
#ACESVCON26 #VCON26 #developmentalediting #developmentaledit #devedit
"There's something in your book that's not coming across as you intended. Here's why this is a problem, and here are some ways we could fix it."
#ACESVCON26 #VCON26 #developmentalediting #developmentaledit #devedit
It can be hard to talk with a writer about harmful tropes in their book.
But almost always, the writer is grateful that you mentioned it because they didn't do it intentionally and don't want to put something out in the world that does harm.
#ACESVCON26 #VCON26 #developmentalediting
But almost always, the writer is grateful that you mentioned it because they didn't do it intentionally and don't want to put something out in the world that does harm.
#ACESVCON26 #VCON26 #developmentalediting
September 17, 2026 at 6:54 PM
It can be hard to talk with a writer about harmful tropes in their book.
But almost always, the writer is grateful that you mentioned it because they didn't do it intentionally and don't want to put something out in the world that does harm.
#ACESVCON26 #VCON26 #developmentalediting
But almost always, the writer is grateful that you mentioned it because they didn't do it intentionally and don't want to put something out in the world that does harm.
#ACESVCON26 #VCON26 #developmentalediting
Next session at #ACESVCON26: Tropes in Developmental Editing: The Good, the Bad, the Twisted by @tanyagold.bsky.social, @cloviseditorial.bsky.social, and @elixireditorial.bsky.social!
#amediting #edibuddies #editorsky #developmentalediting #vcon26
#amediting #edibuddies #editorsky #developmentalediting #vcon26
September 17, 2026 at 6:19 PM
Next session at #ACESVCON26: Tropes in Developmental Editing: The Good, the Bad, the Twisted by @tanyagold.bsky.social, @cloviseditorial.bsky.social, and @elixireditorial.bsky.social!
#amediting #edibuddies #editorsky #developmentalediting #vcon26
#amediting #edibuddies #editorsky #developmentalediting #vcon26
Must-attend/watch #VCON26 sessions!! 👇
#bookeditor #developmentalediting #developmentaleditor #comics #amediting #editorsky
#bookeditor #developmentalediting #developmentaleditor #comics #amediting #editorsky
Are you at #ACESVCon next week? Wanna chat about tropes in developmental editing or working on comics?
Come hang out with me, @cloviseditorial.bsky.social, @elixireditorial.bsky.social, @sarensays.bsky.social, and @editrix-rachel.bsky.social!
#VCon26 #Comics #AmEditing
@acesediting.bsky.social
Come hang out with me, @cloviseditorial.bsky.social, @elixireditorial.bsky.social, @sarensays.bsky.social, and @editrix-rachel.bsky.social!
#VCon26 #Comics #AmEditing
@acesediting.bsky.social
September 16, 2026 at 3:46 AM
Must-attend/watch #VCON26 sessions!! 👇
#bookeditor #developmentalediting #developmentaleditor #comics #amediting #editorsky
#bookeditor #developmentalediting #developmentaleditor #comics #amediting #editorsky
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