As a Matter of Fact, Facts Matter

Why fact checking should be the first and last steps for any writer

Sandra Wendel
The Writing Cooperative
5 min readApr 22, 2021

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“I found a problem,” the author called to tell me, his editor.

“Oh, crap,” I reply. This is not the discussion I want to have with any author.

Here’s the evolution of an editing error. I had worked closely with Mark Langan on his book More

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A picky nonfiction editor who helps authors write, polish, and publish their books. Author: Cover to Cover: What First-Time Authors Need to Know about Editing.