TY - ADVS AU - McCowan,Molly ED - Teaching Company. TI - Effective editing : how to take your writing to the next level T2 - Great Courses. Literature & language. Writing SN - 9781644651193 PY - 2021/// CY - Chantilly, Va. PB - The Teaching Company KW - Editing KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc KW - Authorship KW - Fiction KW - Technique KW - Developmental editing KW - Manuscripts KW - English language KW - Writing KW - Filmed lectures KW - lcgft KW - Educational films KW - Films for the hearing impaired KW - DVDs KW - lcsh N1 - Course no. 2145; 13 lectures ; approx. 30 minutes per lecture; Disc 1; Understanding the four levels of editing --; Planning your edit --; Editing for plot and structure --; Editing for dynamic characters --; Tackling point of view --; Page-turner pacing: scene versus narration --; Disc 2; Building stronger scenes --; Showing versus telling: beyond the basics --; Dialogue that sparkles --; Sentences that sizzle --; Pruning your prose --; When to ignore the grammar rules --; Beyond the red pen: what comes next; Lecturer: Molly McCowan, editor and writing coach ER -