Sentence examples for a developmental editor from inspiring English sources

A graduate of the Brearley School and Northwestern University, she is a developmental editor at the Dushkin Publishing Group, a publisher of textbooks in Guilford, Conn.

First, hire a developmental editor.

I found a "developmental editor" named Sharon Honeycutt who had edited and written children's literature.

Using a series of humorous and relevant "case studies" (election-year polemic, travel guide, even a memoir), he explores the tough work of a developmental editor.

Many writers I've worked with as a developmental editor have taken my suggestions for rewriting passages in a reprint edition, holding themselves to a high standard, seeing stylistic or structural changes that could improve the book.

Her work as a developmental editor at Writing-Partner.com follows a 19 year career as a dance critic.

Well, that's a bit of a bigger question than any developmental editor could be expected to answer.

But following a theme from past weeks on TLS, it was a book crying out for an editor - not this time an editor of the copy-checking, or even general-tightening-up-of-the-narrative variety, but a proper arse-kicking developmental editor, thundering in at a very early stage and to give Macfarlane a whipping he wouldn't forget.

That's where the developmental editor comes on the scene.

Read here for my advice on finding your own developmental editor.

Developmental editors help you define your book, improve your plot, and build something readable out of your scratchings.