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Fiction Editing Giveaway!

March 15, 2023 ~ lindsayehobbs ~ Leave a comment

Friends! Exciting news! For the next 6 months (April-September 2023), I will be giving away one free short story edit per month. I am so excited for this venture, which I am certain will bring lots of fantastic stories into my orbit. Without further ado, here are the details: Giveaways are open to all writers … Continue reading Fiction Editing Giveaway!

Conscious Language 101

September 15, 2022September 12, 2022 ~ lindsayehobbs ~ Leave a comment

What is conscious language? Simply put, it is understanding that language is not neutral, and choosing to use it intentionally in a way that does not cause harm. Alex Kapitan of Radical Copyeditor has a helpful framework for seeing language on a spectrum from harmful to healing. Alex's framework acknowledges that language, at its best, … Continue reading Conscious Language 101

What Type of Editing Does My Manuscript Need?

September 12, 2022October 6, 2022 ~ lindsayehobbs ~ Leave a comment

The world of editing can be a bit murky for the uninitiated. If you're a writer and you are thinking of hiring an editor, it is helpful to get familiar with some of the core editorial services on offer. Depending on what stage your manuscript is at, you are going to need different things from … Continue reading What Type of Editing Does My Manuscript Need?

A change of season and a new look

April 2, 2021May 16, 2021 ~ lindsayehobbs ~ Leave a comment

Hello folks! Happy Spring! Okay, it's not quite spring. But the snow is (mostly) gone, and the sun is shining (even though the temperatures are low). It's close enough to feel that regeneration is in the air. On that note, you may notice that this blog has a slightly new look! That is because it … Continue reading A change of season and a new look

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