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Publishing Industry Q&A with Ariane Peveto, Editor at Ground Crew Editorial
Explore editor Ariane Peveto's editing habits, business, approaches, and specializations in this candid Q&A covering everything publishing related and more!

kristen
2 days ago


Does Word Count Matter?: Selling Your Story in the Modern Reading World
Word count can vary depending on the genre and the author's intention. What matters most isn't the book's page count but its writing style, plot, characters, and story arcs that propel the book forward. Read more here.

kristen
Oct 7


Art as Inspiration: Motivating Your Writing Through Character Art
Finding the right person for your artistic needs is possible if you do your homework and connect. Here are my tips for investing in quality artists for your book's needs.

kristen
Sep 9


Perfecting the Art of the Fake Relationship Trope in Romance Books
The fake relationship trope continues to captivate readers around the world. But how do you write one? Here are my tips on what to consider if you want to take the fake dating trope leap.

kristen
Aug 5


Writing Romance: How to Build Chemistry Between Main Characters + Writing Prompts
Want to build chemistry between your book's main characters? Check out my tips on how to do that successfully, plus writing prompts to help you shake the writing cobwebs loose.

kristen
Jul 29


A Writer's Journey: How Many Hands Shape an Author's Story
Writing and editing must work together in order to craft a great book. Here are some tips about making the most out of the editing process in your writing journey.

kristen
Jul 22


How to Find Your Perfect Editor-Author Match: Tips for Creating a Lasting Relationship
Finding an editor for your book sounds like a daunting task, but it doesn't have to be. Here are my tips to help authors choose the right professional to make their book shine.

kristen
Jul 15


Booked with Kristen: An Editor's Note
Book editing brings me joy. I love books. I love working with others. So, why not start a company? An update.

kristen
May 25, 2021


My Main Character Doesn't Have a Name
Why can't I give my main character a proper name?

kristen
Apr 28, 2021


Your Self-Publishing Checklist: What to Include and Why
Investing in your self-published book is investing in your future. If you take the right steps, your book can and will sell.

kristen
Mar 10, 2021


8 Tips to Make You a Stronger Writer
As a writer, you've probably spent a good deal of time thinking about word choice and narrative style.

kristen
Feb 22, 2021


What Is Copyediting and Does Your Book Need It?
Copyediting is an important part of the editing process. But does your book need it? Learn all about copyediting and how it can help you.

kristen
Feb 1, 2021


What Does a Proofreader Do?
Imagine you're reading a story. It could be your own, or maybe it's something written by a favorite author, journalist, or critic. You...

kristen
Jan 25, 2021


Why Your Book Needs an Editor
You just typed THE END. But don't press that PUBLISH button yet. Learn why you need an editor to make your story publish perfect.

kristen
Jan 13, 2021


10 Questions with Folkways Press Founder Hannah Fields
Folkways Press founder Hannah Fields answers questions about book publishing, her path to Folkways Press, and the future of the industry.

kristen
Aug 25, 2020


Q&A with Chelsea Gallagher, Freelance Writer in Vietnam
Freelance writer Chelsea Gallagher explains her story and describes life as a freelancer while living in Vietnam.

kristen
Jul 28, 2020

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