Author U Your Guide To Book Publishing

Should a book be edited? A: Does it get cold in Alaska? What kind of editing should a book have? A: How many fingers do you have? How much does editing cost? A: What type of editing do you need? When should a book be edited? A: When would you like to have your work some together? Today's show take-aways include: 1. The importance of clarity in one's writing 2. Make it flow 3. The basics: spelling, grammar, punctuation, subject-verb agreement, etc. 4. Keeping the reader's attention. Write for the reader. Of course, if you're independently wealthy and don't care about book sales, then be completely self-indulgent, by all means. 5. Why you need an editor 6. And an editor with bona fides, with testimonials-- not someone who used to teach English. You are going to learn a lot in this edition of AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing with Dr. Judith Briles and her special guest Bruce Goldberg, editor. Bruce has worn multiple hats--Reporter, Associate Editor at the Denver Business Journal, Sports Editor and