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Lisa Silverman is a freelance book editor and works in the copyediting department at one of New York's most prestigious literary publishing houses. She has also worked as a ghostwriter and a literary agent representing both book authors and screenwriters. She foundedhttp://www.BeYourOwnEditor.com in order to provide writers with free advice on both writing and the publishing business.

Author Specialises in Articles on : Guide To Grammar And Writing & Writing
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Writing Tip: A Word On "That"
Once in a while I am called upon to edit or proofread a manuscript that makes a particular mistake with great frequency, and I’m reminded to tell you all to avoid aforementioned mistake. Today I am helping to rescue an author who had difficulty knowing when to include or omit the ever-present ...
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Book Review: "Reading Like A Writer," By Francine Prose
It may seem like ridiculously obvious advice, but it’s one of those bits of ridiculously obvious advice that bears repeating over and over again: In order to be a great, or even good, writer, you have to read. Read a lot. And read good writing. In Francine Prose’s recent bestseller "Reading L...
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Writing A Memoir: Should You Do It?
With the tremendous success of such memoirs as Frank McCourt’s "Angela’s Ashes," Mary Karr’s "The Liar’s Club," and Dave Eggers’s "A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius," the 1990s and early 2000s saw an explosion in the genre. The boom was seen in the number of memoirs acquired by p...
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Books For Writers: "The Forest For The Trees: An Editors Advice To Writers," By Betsy Lerner
In her lengthy career, Betsy Lerner has been an MFA student, an award-winning poet, a book editor at major publishing houses, and a literary agent. So in her wonderfully insightful book about writers and the business in which they struggle, she provides a myriad of wise and knowledgeable persp...
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Writing Tip: Why Nouns And Verbs Are Your Friends
"The wearily handsome, nervous, stubble-chinned man slowly and carefully got out of bed when he heard the soft, mysterious sound of footsteps in his apartment."OR"The ex-con bolted up, rubbed his eyes and then the stubble on his chin, and crept out of bed. Those foot...
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Writing Tip: If Only Writers Put The Word Only Only Where It Should Go
"Susan only submitted her manuscript to three literary agencies.""Susan submitted her manuscript to only three literary agencies."Ever hear of a “misplaced modifier”? Don’t worry, I’ll get into those in another article. Today I’m going to briefly explain one example...
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Writing A Memoir: Do It Yourself Or Hire A Ghostwriter?
Some time ago, I was hired by a woman with a harrowing family story to tell. She desperately wanted to share her tale, believing that it would expose truths and help other people, but she recognized that her writing was not at a professional book author’s level. So I agreed to ghostwrite the m...
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Writing Tip: Active Vs. Passive Verbs
"Jenny was being served her apple martini by the bartender just as the front window was shattered by a speeding Humvee, and Jenny was thrown from her stool."OR"The bartender was serving Jenny her apple martini just as a speeding Humvee shattered the front window and ...
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A Book For Writers: "Aspects Of The Novel," By E. M. Forster
I’m about to tell you to read the most useful book of essays I’ve ever read about fiction--a book that dates from 1927 and refers to works by such authors as Dostoyevsky, Melville, Thomas Hardy, and D. H. Lawrence. The good news: even if you haven’t read a single work by those authors, you’ll ...
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Literary Agents: Good Or Evil? (Either Way, You Need One)
I spent about five years of my life as an agent, representing both screenwriters and book authors. I wasn’t a scumsucking bottom-feeder. Then again, I ultimately decided I wasn’t cut out to be an agent.Agents, especially in today’s book business, are essentially salesmen. Therefore...
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Books For Writers: "The Chicago Manual Of Style"
"The Chicago Manual of Style," now in its 15th edition, is the style bible for anyone in the book industry who works with the nitty-gritty of the words on the page: copy editors, proofreaders, indexers, book designers, etc. And it should be a part of any author’s reference library....
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Query Letters: Ten Ways To Hook A Literary Agent
During my years as a literary agent for both screenwriters and book authors, I received query letters by the thousands. Even small literary agencies are so overwhelmed by the influx that young, inexperienced interns weed through query letters from prospective authors before the agents even see...
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Sell Your Manuscript? Great! Now What Happens To It? (Part I)
For most authors, the inner workings of a book publishing house are like the inner workings of the computer on which they wrote their manuscript: a big mystery. But if you’re lucky enough to sign a contract with a publisher, it’s in your best interest to understand the process of turning a man...
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Imprints: Research Your Books Market As You Write
If you’re serious about getting your manuscript published, whether it’s a literary novel, a true-crime book, or a genre romance, it’s a good idea to find out who exactly might publish it. “But that’s my agent’s job,” you might say. True. But it’s also your job, and your responsibility to your ...
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Nouns And Verbs Worksheets
Replace adjectives with more interesting, descriptive nouns, and watch your writing become streamlined, subtly evocative, laced with intrigue, varied in word choice Oops, those are all adjective phra......
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Writing A Memoir: Do It Yourself Or Hire A Ghostwriter?
Make sure the book in your head can be channeled through them onto the page...
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