Different publishing houses, editing services, and writing spheres have their own meaning in regards to editing. While editing terms are often used as if they are interchangeable, there is a difference in the type of editing your writing may require. For the purposes of the editing at Pencil Edits, the following types of editing will be used.
In a very general sense, the creation process should go as follows:
- Writing
- Author consultation
- Content editing
- Copy editing
- Formatting
- Proofreading
- Printing or publication
Don’t worry if you are unsure of the type of editing your work needs. Pencil Edits will review your writing and give advice toward editing steps.