As a Google search engine expert, I understand your need to find information about novel editors. Whether you are an aspiring author seeking professional guidance or a publishing professional in search of a skilled editor, this article will provide you with valuable insights and recommendations. 1. What does a novel editor do? A novel editor plays a crucial role in refining and polishing a manuscript to ensure its quality and readability. They provide feedback on the plot, pacing, character development, dialogue, grammar, and overall structure of the novel. Their expertise helps authors improve their work and increase the chances of getting published. 2. Top novel editors and their recommended works: a. Maxwell Perkins: Perkins was renowned for his collaboration with famous authors such as F. Scott Fitzgerald and Ernest Hemingway. His meticulous editing skills were evident in Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby" and Hemingway's "The Sun Also Rises." b. Nan A. Talese: Talese is a reputable editor known for her work with authors like Margaret Atwood and Ian McEwan. She edited Atwood's "The Handmaid's Tale" and McEwan's "Atonement," both of which gained critical acclaim. c. Gordon Lish: Lish's editing style is celebrated for its boldness and experimental approach. His work with Raymond Carver on the collection "What We Talk About When We Talk About Love" exemplifies his distinctive touch. 3. Notable publishing houses with reputable editors: a. Penguin Random House: This publishing giant boasts a team of talented editors who have worked on numerous bestselling novels. Their editors have assisted authors like Jodi Picoult, Donna Tartt, and Haruki Murakami. b. HarperCollins: With a global presence, HarperCollins houses editors who have helped shape the works of renowned authors such as Neil Gaiman, Michael Chabon, and C.S. Lewis. c. Simon & Schuster: Known for its diverse range of genres, Simon & Schuster has editors who have collaborated with authors like Stephen King, Judy Blume, and Ernest Cline. 4. Online platforms and directories for finding novel editors: a. Reedsy: Reedsy.com is an online marketplace that connects authors with professional editors. It allows you to browse through editor profiles, view their portfolios, and request quotes. b. Association of Authors' Representatives: AAR provides a directory of literary agents, some of whom also offer editorial services. While primarily focused on agent search, this directory can be a useful resource for finding editors. c. Editorial Freelancers Association: EFA is an organization that provides a search function to find freelance editors. Their database allows you to filter by genre, editing service, and location. In conclusion, a skilled novel editor can significantly enhance the quality of a manuscript and increase its chances of success. By exploring the recommended novels, editors, publishing houses, and online platforms, you will be well-equipped to find the perfect editor for your novel or assist authors in their search for expert editing services.
【NEXTIDEA and Star Creation Award (Ancient Romance)】A self-taught and bedridden waste of a young girl unexpectedly transmigrates into the body of a farmhouse girl. Being neither loved nor cared for in her family, she is treated as a burden. With her medical skills, she sees her life improving, but soon she is forcibly made into someone else's fiancee, and her future husband is a terminally ill patient. How will she continue to live in such circumstances?
295.67 Million words | 2022-09-03 00:11Update
Being set up for a ghost wedding, strange occurrences never ceased since then...
509.08 Million words | 2020-07-10 02:49Update
Exclusive dual-wearing doors, the only extraordinary, a physical embodiment of invincible military forces and various modern weapons.
76.89 Million words | 2023-04-25 15:20Update
A sudden disaster strikes, and I, Hao Jian, known as Mr. Hao in the martial world, a charming and handsome young man, well, actually just a poor loser, find myself in hell, putting an end to my miserable life. Damn it! And the worst part is that I somehow ended up in hell while sleeping at home. What the hell! Is the King of Hell feeling lonely and wants to have a heart-to-heart talk with me? And as we chat, I'm completely screwed, becoming the big boss of maintaining communication between the underworld and the human world! - To put it nicely, I'm a killer in the underworld, a liaison officer between yin and yang. To put it bluntly, I'm just a security guard in the underworld, a cross-border wireless telephone! Who the hell is King Yama? The Ox-Head and Horse-Face? The Black and White Impermanence? The thousand-year old turtle? They're all my brothers, Mr. Hao! You're welcome to join us anytime, alright? Ah-woo! Watch how I roam the underworld, change the world, reclaim my ghostly life, and reach the pinnacle of human life!
103.82 Million words | 2021-08-20 13:10Update
Feng Lin, originally a supplier for supermarkets, accidentally traveled to the apocalypse while delivering goods to a supermarket. In the apocalyptic world, he possessed a supermarket. Witness how Feng Lin navigates through the apocalypse, carrying his supermarket. Reader QQ group: [provide QQ group number]
74.76 Million words | 2020-07-15 16:58Update
Mourong Nian, who grew up spoiled by the emperor and empress, believed that one day she would divorce her husband, the prince, and marry the general Mu whom she had loved since childhood. Mei Wenjin, who always had a gentle temperament, couldn't bear it anymore and asked her fiercely, 'Mourong Nian, am I your husband or just a figurehead?' But later, he couldn't help but hold her in his arms at night, pouring out a lifetime of tenderness. He eventually gambled his life to fulfill her momentary obsession, only to find that Mourong Nian knelt down first and begged him not to leave... Love is a deep wound to the heart, unwilling to part without a word. After twists and turns, they discovered that Mei Wenjin had always been her place of solace, and she was his only source of heartbreak in this lifetime. The story is set in a fictional world, with a satisfactory ending. The female lead may not be likable, but love has always been irrational.
380.52 Million words | 2021-09-27 10:08Update
Grandfather passed down the skill of painting portraits, but that day, a peculiar guest arrived and broke the taboo warned by my grandfather...
15.47 Million words | 2022-01-30 04:40Update
Two "third parties" destroyed two happy families. Both he and she are filled with hatred and sorrow. She, Lin Ruo, is a rural girl. When she was four years old, her father had an affair with Lin Ruo's aunt, which drove her mother to commit suicide by hanging herself. After her mother's death, the third party entered, abandoning Lin Ruo without care. By a stroke of luck, she was adopted by the mother of Li Aunt's sister, Jiang Zifeng. She lived a dependent life, appearing optimistic on the surface but fragile and lonely on the inside. In the Jiang family, she tried to please everyone. He, Jiang Zifeng, talented, handsome, and wealthy, was the white knight in
118.24 Million words | 2021-12-21 12:05Update
After an alien invasion on Earth, humanity resiliently embarks on a long journey of escape. Little did anyone know that their revenge would be fulfilled decades later. However, behind this revenge lies a multitude of crises.
337.01 Million words | 2022-08-16 23:04Update
[Yunqi Chinese Literature Contest] Participant: In the rumors, Mo Zhenchen, the golden doctor that every woman in Yancheng wants to marry, is as cold as ice towards women. Netizens went wild, 'Impossible! He's staying in a luxury hotel with an unidentified woman!' Amidst the crowd's attention, Xia Qingqian emerges, just an ordinary person. Day after day, her ugly duckling appearance consistently defies odds, surpassing countless stars and models, becoming the new darling of major luxury skincare brands. With everyone clamoring for her attention, begging for beauty advice, and seeking beauty guides... The onlookers finally discover that Xia Qingqian's stunning beauty is all thanks to Mo Zhenchen's love. For Xia Qingqian, Mo Zhenchen is willing to defy the world, just to pamper her into the most beautiful woman. And for Mo Zhenchen, Xia Qingqian is willing to give up everything, just to snuggle in his arms and be spoiled.
584.36 Million words | 2020-08-19 07:50Update
The world, if seen as a series of stations, then we, the travelers shuttling between different worlds, can only be called passengers. Becoming a traveler after an experience of taking the wrong train, Zhao embarked on a journey of survival through various worlds. The data stream borrowed something from Juanda. Thank you. A Penguin group has been established: Black and White National Security.
525.32 Million words | 2022-01-26 16:28Update
"Do you want to become a superhero to save the world? Come to Supernatural Academy, I'll teach you!" A acceptance letter arrives, completely changing Lu Luo's life...
35.04 Million words | 2020-09-08 00:41Update
Time is both time and space. Time is terrifying, yet humans cannot escape it. It can bring death or life, transform a young person into an aged one with wrinkles, or revive a feeble old person into a youthful and energetic youth. Time can turn something insignificant into a lethal weapon. And I have already mastered this dreadful time.
55.83 Million words | 2022-04-30 06:48Update
The Tian Gang Continent, where cultivation reigns supreme. He is called Jun Wu Nian, the supreme powerhouse of the Liang Kingdom, unrivaled in his pursuit of becoming the strongest. She is called Xi Ling Yao, the abandoned daughter of the Hou Manor, a martial cultivation waste with destroyed spiritual roots. He is a humble gentleman, with an appearance resembling a celestial being, possessing righteousness and an unwavering Dao heart. For hundreds of years, he has pursued a pure and righteous path, seeking to ascend to the heavens. But when she transmigrated into his world, mischievous and spirited, possessing divine powers and a mischievous streak, she became almost a stain in his life. She once saved him from peril, but also led
572.49 Million words | 2023-06-25 08:06Update
Across from the crematory, there is an apartment building. This building is lively and bustling at night, but silent and still during the day.
277.34 Million words | 2022-12-26 06:05Update
The diversified multiverse unfolds into infinite paths, with time revolving around the intersection called causality. Holy flames and warfires burn within... My gaze overlooks existence and extinction, grasping the power of prosperity and decline. Changing history, creating legends... This is an adult fairy tale. In fairy tales, everything is deceptive. Check the license plates of the old drivers! Although there are indeed beautiful ship girls, fairies, and little ponies... "Mother". But they bravely fight against monstrous tentacles! Even if they are entangled in a damp embrace, they chant with a demonic charm: "The Abyssal Princess shall never be enslaved!" "I am the Swarm!" "Demacia!" "Noon has arrived..." Um... Second edition: Well, actually, this is a game in the String Universe. Ignore the incomprehensible attributive clauses. Games should have their own characteristics, like even a dragon rider can lose. Playing games without spending money is no different from being a noob. If you don't have money to play, go f**k yourself... Notice: Dear customer, you have outstanding fees. If you want to become stronger, please recharge... Please try harder. Huh? You ask... Resetting the day? Paying
399.94 Million words | 2022-06-26 13:17Update
【One-Sentence Summary】The story of a waste princess overturning her destiny through struggle.
359.05 Million words | 2021-09-12 17:44Update
Before Xie Bangui became an exorcist, his master's only admonition was, "Don't ask what's inside the coffin unless you really open it! Don't ask what's buried in the tomb unless you really dig it up." Xie Bangui asked, "What does the Ghost Court actually do?" "They kill both ghosts and humans, protect the land and steal tombs. They are both human and ghost."
51.78 Million words | 2022-05-19 23:37Update
A bizarre incident bestows the protagonist of this book with supernatural abilities. Initially uncertain about whether these abilities are a blessing or a curse, the protagonist soon realizes their potential as a source of wealth. Join the protagonist on a journey from being an ordinary person to becoming rich and handsome, through the thrilling and terrifying realm of the supernatural. Ghost Path will surely astound you. Let's embark together on this mystical adventure! Don't forget to recommend 'Soul Trade' to your friends on your QQ group and Weibo if you find it intriguing!
387.96 Million words | 2021-12-04 18:39Update
This book K is exclusively published. This address is the only legitimate address for this book. We hope everyone supports the legitimate version. Little Peach Reading Group: Full, New Group: Don't come in if you're lurking, thank you for your cooperation. →→→→→→→→→→→→※※※※※←←←←←←←←←←←← Laughter and anger are both learning, toasting and replacing the world, behind the history of this book, let's see the story. The same history, different interpretations. →→→→→→→→→→→→※※※※※←←←←←←←←←←
466.15 Million words | 2022-10-23 03:49Update
