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A common feature of fantasy and sci-fi stories is oppression and rebellion. We love a good cause, and we love a good rebel. However, in my editing work, I’ve seen how it can be hard to write rebellion in a way that feels real. It’s too easy for the groups involved...
As an editor, I’ve encountered a common issue that’s surprised me. Before I agree to edit a book, I like to ask the author, “Does your story contain any sensitive themes?” I originally asked this question just to help me maintain my own boundaries. However, it has...
No one can make good art alone. It’s impossible to not have blind spots. When it comes to fiction, there are some narrative issues that only a first-time reader will be able to spot. You definitionally wrote the book, so you cannot be a first-time reader for...
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