Fine Tuning Your Manuscript

Fine Tuning Your Manuscript

The more eyes on a file the better, but because budgets often preclude hiring a team of editors, the more ways you can make your book seem “different”, the more likely you are to catch errors. Changing the formatting helps.

I’ve talked about fooling the eye by printing hard copies in a different font and in columns. I’ve talked about having Word read the manuscript to you.

Right now, I’m in the process of reading a proof of what will be the print version of the boo...