How to Approach a Book Editor What you should do, what you can but don’t need to do, and what you will have to do to get published. By Rebecca Colesworthy January 30, 2024.

A s a former book editor in a previous life, I already know “what editors do.” But I learned a lot more from a new collection of essays by 27 of the smartest editors in the publishing business.

If you package e-books in the EPUB format, one of the handiest editing tools available is Sigil. The growing interest in mobile apps and e-reader devices such as Amazon's Kindle and Barnes and Noble's ...

Book editors are paid to come to the office to acquire books, just as Pentagon officials are paid to defend the country. Consequently, the military-industrial complex continuously expands, ...

How Does a Book Editor Work? Read what Slate culture writer Aisha Harris asked a book editor at Knopf about how she can tell when a manuscript is a potential best-seller.

Meet Toni Morrison the Editor: In her new book, “Toni at Random,” Dana A. Williams highlights the groundbreaking writer’s time working in publishing.

Book editor wants to avoid hurting friends who want to be authors. February 22, 2013. By Carolyn Hax. Adapted from a recent online discussion. Dear Carolyn: Subscribe for unlimited access to The Post.