Thriller readers put the book down the moment the tension drops. Here’s how to find an editor who sharpens your pacing, twists, and stakes.

A rom-com has to make readers laugh and fall in love on the same page. Here’s how to find an editor who protects your jokes and lands your love story.

Romantasy needs an editor who understands both the love story and the world. Here’s what to look for, what to ask, and the red flags to avoid.

Romance readers know exactly what they want. Here’s how to find an editor who does too, plus the questions to ask and the red flags to watch for.

Content edit, line edit, or proofread? Here’s what each type of editing does, how to tell which one your novel needs, and what each one costs.

What does it really cost to edit a novel? Here are 2026 per-word rates for content edits, line edits, and proofreads, with real budgets for an 80,000-word book.

An editor’s list of the 15 editing mistakes I see most in novel manuscripts, from slow openings to filter words, and how to fix them before you hire an editor.