We spoke to freelance editor Erin McClary, who is Sierra’s former editor at Sourcebooks, about traditional publishing’s acquisition process, what editing really means, and some secrets every writer should know about editing, whether self-publishing or seeking traditional publication.
Find Erin at erinmcclary.com
Books discussed in this episode:
- A Very Typical Family by Sierra Godfrey
- The Second Chance Hotel by Sierra Godfrey
- A little something different by Sandy Hall
- The Quiet Tenant by Clémence Michallon
- Thrill Me by Benjamin Percy
- 1000 Words by Jami Attenberg
- From a Certain Point of View: Empire Strikes Back
- Blades of Furry by Emily Ardos (check name)
- Harlem Rhapsody by Victoria Christopher Murray
- Sweet Filthy Boy by Christina Lauren