From the people over at Bookcave comes a list of peeves they call “Pet Peeves Readers Wish Authors Knew About”. Any editorial.ie client will have had any of these issues in their writing pointed out to them in the course … Read More
Great news for independent authors. VAT has been scrapped on virtual publications (ebooks, but also newspaper subscriptions and suchlike) in the UK. It was scheduled anyway, to bring the ebook VAT legislation into line with the print book zero rate, … Read More
Lockdown study! The ALLi self-publishing conference 2020 ALLi, the Alliance of Independent Authors, went ahead with their Self Publishing conference that normally runs after the London Book Fair (itself sadly cancelled this year due to Covid-19). There were over thirty … Read More
In isolation because of coronavirus? Dear clients, I hope all of you are well, and if not well, getting the help you need. Many of us are now shut in and isolated from normal social outlets, be that down at … Read More
Editing terminology Following on from my piece about hiring an editor, I thought it might be useful to define some of the editing terminology used to describe the work we do. Because editing isn’t a globally regulated profession, the terms … Read More