6 Self-Editing Hacks to Make Your Manuscript Shine

There’s a lot you can do to edit your book without hiring a professional editor

Addey Vaters
The Writing Cooperative
7 min readOct 19, 2021

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So you’ve finally written that book you’ve been working on for what seems like your entire life. You’ve followed your outline precisely or, if you’re like me, pantsed your way through the entire book while sticking to your overall story arc…

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Writer, reader, cat lover, and tea drinker. Romance novelist in progress. Words in Adroit Journal, Vita Brevis, & others. AddeyVaters.com