Let's get practical: self-editing tips

How to be the best editor of your own work

I wrote last week about how being edited and learning to edit others’ work has made me a better writer. But one thing I didn’t talk about is how it also made me a better editor of my own work, too. Self-editing is essential and if you don’t do it, you could end up turning in copy that’s littered with typos, half-finished sentences or muddled observation…