Copy editors encounter problems and resistance when after stating a manuscript needs work, and then proceed to explain, as is often the case, how they can assist with developmental editing in addition to providing copy edits.
Presenting a novel that needs much work and revision to a copy editor is much like a car failing smog inspection.
The copy editor, like the gas station mechanic can say, “I can fix it the problem, make your car pass inspection.“
But is this the best thing? Continue reading ‘Smog Checks, The Publishing World, and Integrity…’
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