You’ve finally got a novel-length manuscript, but now you need to prepare it for publication. Does the story work? Is every chapter equally engaging? Are characters consistent? This video comes with a handout featuring an example edited chapter and deals with:

• Two kinds of edit (drafted and plotted)
• Rapid edits and detail edits
• Chapter edit
• Case study edit
• The challenges of multi-draft novels
• Scene control
• Character arc edits
• Editing dialogue
• Editing checklist
• Practice exercise