You’ve just reread your final draft for the 6,983rd time. Your friends, spouse, co-workers, and mailman all know you’re within an arm’s reach of being done. The next and final step is having your manuscript edited…and by a professional! You’ve carefully screened and chosen someone with editing chops. You’re feeling pretty good about entrusting your baby with this very capable editing wizard who has promised to make your fabulous manuscript even better. But then…like any new parent, something in your gut doesn’t feel right. Your confidence is slipping and you know that as an indie author your editor must rise to the occasion. Chances are, you noticed one or more of the following ten signs that your editor wasn’t going… [read more]