All about the edits
Q I’ve finished my novel and I’m ready to polish it for (self) publication. I thought it was ready for a copy-edit, but I’ve been told that it needs a story check first. Can you explain the different editorial layers, please?
A You’re not alone! Authors often get confused about the order of the editorial chain and what each process is supposed to achieve. For simplicity, I’ve outlined below the various stages. This is what Cornerstones specialises in so it’s
