Each year, Outskirts Press officially nominates a small percentage of the books published during the year for submission to the EVVY Awards. Since a nomination is the first step toward receiving the Outskirts Press Best Book of the Year Award, the standards are exceedingly high; we nominated just 2 percent of the books we published … Continue reading Three Outskirts Press Authors in the Running for 2012 Best Book of the Year
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There's a saying in the legal profession: "A man who is his own lawyer has a fool for a client." The same could be said of a man who is his own editor. An editor, first and foremost, represents a fresh set of eyes on an author's work, allowing you to see your book as … Continue reading Why Do I Need an Editor?