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Why Good Editing Feels Invisible

25 February 2026 / Mark Posey

Good editing doesn’t draw attention to itself. When it works, readers never notice it at all — they simply fall into the story. Editing isn’t about rewriting an author’s voice or showing off clever fixes. It’s about removing the friction that causes readers to hesitate, lose momentum, or quietly stop turning pages.

We’re In A Relationship?

16 July 2025 / Mark Posey

The editor-author relationship is professional and reciprocal: clear, honest feedback from the editor, and respect and understanding from the author. In the end, it’s your book — but professional editing comes with professional expectations.