What NOT to Say to Your Developmental Editor

How to make the most of your editor’s feedback—even if you disagree with it.If you want to make the most of your editor’s feedback, there’s one phrase not to say.It’s natural. It’s normal. It’s something I’ve definitely said in other areas of my life.But when you’re collaborating with an editor to make your novel the best it can be, this phrase won’t help you.And in this episode, I’m sharing what this pesky phrase is and why it’s so dangerous.You’ll learn:One thing not to say to your editor—and what to say instead3 reasons why we want to say the wrong thingThe qualities my best editing clients all share (hint: it’s not about their story or their skill!)And more!If you’ve ever wondered how to make the most of working with an editor, this episode is for you. I hope it makes it a little easier—and more exciting!—to get an editor’s feedback.Links mentioned in this episode:Find out more about my editing: alicesudlow.comSee my editing services: alicesudlow.com/servicesSee whether I’m a good fit for your novel: alicesudlow.com/wishlistReach out and let’s chat about whether your novel is a good fit for me: alicesudlow.com/contactSend me a Text Message!Support the showRate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts "I love Alice and Your Next Draft." If that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing my show! This helps me support more writers through the mess—and joy—of the editing process. Click here, scroll to the bottom, tap the stars to rate, and select “Write a Review.” Then be sure to let me know what you loved most about the episode! Loving the show? Show your support with a monthly contribution »

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