Kia ora, You know what I’m going to say: Happy New Year! I hope you had a good break over Christmas. My break was a bit chaotic 😅 Lots of house projects, garden work, a couple of walks, and a bike ride that sent me over the handlebars. I survived, and somehow want to doContinue reading “Out vs in: 2025 edition”
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One last email before 2025
Kia ora, Given that you’re on my email list, chances are you love the outdoors and travel, and you love writing about your time outside. And chances are you want your writing to be the best it can be before you send it out into the world. That’s my goal for you too! That’s whatContinue reading “One last email before 2025”
Sharing a podcast you might like
Kia ora, It’s the last month of the year, and everything is happening all at once for me. We had an issue with our septic tank (the less said about that the better), I’m deep in edit mode for a repeat writer, but in all that, we managed to get away for a few days.Continue reading “Sharing a podcast you might like”
Beating Spotify to it…
Kia ora, We’re rapidly reaching the end of the year, so before I get too wrapped up in holiday mode, I thought I’d have some fun and do an end of year round up of my most popular posts. Like Spotify wrapped but for adventure books! The most popular article on my website was aContinue reading “Beating Spotify to it…”
Quick question
Kia ora, Last week I wrapped up an edit for a new client, and this week I’ve started an edit for a returning client. Seeing authors come back with their next manuscript (even if it takes a few years) is so exciting! I love seeing how their writing has developed, and of course I loveContinue reading “Quick question”
Are you going on any adventures this summer?
Kia ora, I went on an unplanned adventure last night. My sister-in-law’s motorbike broke down three quarters of the way along a four wheel drive road. She did have her tent and food with her, so she could have camped, but her bike was not going anywhere and would still need extracting. So we initiatedContinue reading “Are you going on any adventures this summer?”
What types of editing are there?
Broadly speaking, there are three types of editing and each one focuses on a different stage of the writing and publishing process.
Deborah Shaw Adventure Editing 