Manuscript Assessment & Novel Editing -The Writing Consultancy
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After twenty years of reading manuscripts, certain patterns become impossible to ignore. Every novel is different. Every writer brings something unique to the page. And yet, across genres, across styles, across thousands of manuscripts from writers at every stage of their journey, the same structural problems appear again and again. This isn’t a criticism of …
You’ve finished your novel. You’ve run it through an AI editing tool — maybe more than one. The prose is cleaner, the grammar is tighter, and the sentences flow more smoothly than they did before. So why does something still feel off? The answer, in most cases, is this: AI edited your sentences. Nobody has …
A manuscript assessment, also known as a manuscript appraisal, structural report or manuscript critique, is a report with, in our case, accompanying annotated notes on your manuscript. When should I have a manuscript assessment? The manuscript assessment is usually done in the early stages of the editing process and once the book is finished. You …