When you’re writing the first paragraph of your new manuscript, it’s easy to ignore the formatting. After all, when your eyes are the only ones observing your work, worrying about things like proper page layout, mirror margins, section breaks, and whether or not your hyphens are in the right place can feel like obstacles to simply putting your ideas down on paper. However, once you’ve completed your manuscript and you’re ready to show it to other people, it’s important to make sure it…

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The completed manuscript. About 700 pages of paper that will turn into about 500 in book form...

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The importance of copyediting to your manuscript cannot be overestimated. Here’s an introduction how to do copyediting, and whether to use an outside copyedtor.

Still trying to wrap my head around this manuscript… It seems to be reflections on Biblical texts in Hungarian, probably from the late 18th or early 19th century, but sometimes there’s just not enough information. And I find that hard to make peace with… #manuscript #biblescripture #bibliophile #antiquebooks #biblical #rarebooks #antiquebook #sigedon #livrerare