Book Editing Course
This Book Editing Mastery Course equips you with essential editing skills for contemporary fiction. Master structural edits to improve pacing and hooks, line editing for voice and dialogue, CMOS copyediting for grammar and punctuation, plus professional editorial letters and style sheets. Guide authors confidently, polish manuscripts, and deliver high-value publishing support with practical, transferable techniques that streamline your workflow and boost manuscript quality.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain practical skills in book editing: plan revisions, craft clear editorial letters, and perform professional line and copy edits using CMOS guidelines. Strengthen fiction openings, refine voice and rhythm, perfect dialogue, ensure consistent grammar and punctuation, and create efficient style sheets for seamless collaboration and polished manuscripts.
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Develop skills
- Structural editing for fiction: enhance openings with sharp hooks, pacing, POV, and tense.
- Line editing expertise: polish voice, rhythm, dialogue, and balance show vs. tell effectively.
- Copyediting with CMOS: master punctuation, grammar, numbers, and consistency rules.
- Craft impactful editorial letters: provide clear, tactful, prioritised feedback authors value.
- Professional style sheets: standardise spelling, dialogue tags, and dialects for series consistency.
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