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&lt;p&gt;Authors can hire a professional book editor at any point in their writing and publishing journey, but editor and &lt;a href="https://authorconnections.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Author Connections&lt;/a&gt; President Beth Kallman Werner recommends being strategic about when they hire. The more self-editing and polishing you can do before bringing in an editor, the better off you&amp;#39;ll be, she says. Taking your book as far as you can will save you time, money, and creative control in the long run.&lt;/p&gt;
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</description></item><item><title>Advice for Authors on When to Hire an Editor</title><link>https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/editing/editorial-services/w/editorial-assessments/7980/advice-for-authors-on-when-to-hire-an-editor/revision/2</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2021 15:37:25 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">809ccca5-04d2-44bf-8f5c-ff0a6d33c80b:87189fb9-8548-414c-848a-6837e5ef46ae</guid><dc:creator>Beth Kallman Werner</dc:creator><comments>https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/editing/editorial-services/w/editorial-assessments/7980/advice-for-authors-on-when-to-hire-an-editor#comments</comments><description>Revision 2 posted to Editorial Assessments by Beth Kallman Werner on 1/15/2021 3:37:25 PM&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Authors can hire a professional book editor at any point in their writing and publishing journey, but editor and Author Connections President Beth Kallman Werner recommends being strategic about when they hire. The more self-editing and polishing you can do before bringing in an editor, the better off you&amp;#39;ll be, she says. Taking your book as far as you can will save you time, money, and creative control in the long run.&lt;/p&gt;
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</description></item><item><title>Advice for Authors on When to Hire an Editor</title><link>https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/editing/editorial-services/w/editorial-assessments/7980/advice-for-authors-on-when-to-hire-an-editor/revision/1</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2021 22:10:02 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">809ccca5-04d2-44bf-8f5c-ff0a6d33c80b:87189fb9-8548-414c-848a-6837e5ef46ae</guid><dc:creator>Beth Kallman Werner</dc:creator><comments>https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/editing/editorial-services/w/editorial-assessments/7980/advice-for-authors-on-when-to-hire-an-editor#comments</comments><description>Revision 1 posted to Editorial Assessments by Beth Kallman Werner on 1/14/2021 10:10:02 PM&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Editor and book marketing advisor Beth Kallman Werner explains when writers should consider hiring a professional editor.&lt;/p&gt;
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