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On editing: Nikki Vargas, Fodor's

On editing: Nikki Vargas, Fodor's

Senior Editor at US guidebook publisher tells us her editing strategies.

Aug 17, 2023
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On editing: Nikki Vargas, Fodor's
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Nikki Vargas, Senior Editor at Fodor’s, has given us her take on editing, her process and what sort of behaviour makes a writer “difficult”.

What's your edit process like?

I like to dive right in! As I read through the story the first time, I’ll make smaller grammatical edits that I catch. I’ll then read through the story a second time for larger edits, …

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