What Editors Do

Discover the intricate world of editing with What Editors Do by Peter Ginna, published in 2017. This insightful book spans 320 pages and features essays from twenty-seven prominent figures in the publishing industry, offering a comprehensive look at the multifaceted role of editors. In this collection, Ginna illuminates the often-invisible art of editing, showcasing how editors enhance the reading experience while honoring the original voice of the author. From concept to publication, the essays reveal the diverse responsibilities editors undertake to craft books that are not only enlightening but also seamless and enjoyable to read. Perfect for aspiring editors, writers, and anyone interested in the publishing process, What Editors Do is an essential addition to your literary collection. Explore the vital contributions of editors and gain a deeper appreciation for their craft.