Editing Tips from Douglas Gibson (#1)

Every week we’ll share another tip for editors from the desk of Douglas Gibson. Good for those starting out or old hands who need a reminder, these guidelines form an engaging guide for sharp-eyed wordsmiths.

Tip #1:

In making changes to a manuscript the Golden Rule is that the editor should do as little as possible and as much as necessary.

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