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  • What are editorial reports, and should you write them?
    2025/06/24

    Learn about editorial reports, and whether you should provide them to clients.

    Listen to find out more about
    • What an editorial report is
    • Why not all clients need editorial reports
    • What to include in an editorial report
    • How long editorial reports take to write
    • Why editors should create editorial reports
    • Tips for creating effective editorial reports

    Course and report template

    How to Write the Perfect Fiction Editorial Report: Including a ready-to-go template that you can customize: www.louiseharnbyproofreader.com/perfect-editorial-report.html

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    Denise and Louise
    • Denise Cowle: denisecowleeditorial.com
    • Louise Harnby: harnby.co/fiction-editing

    Post-production
    • Liv Cowle: livcowle.com

    Music credit

    'Vivacity’ by Kevin MacLeod

    • Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4593-vivacity
    • Licence: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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    13 分
  • How to find the perfect academic editor or proofreader
    2025/06/04

    Learn how to find a professional academic editor or proofreader who's the ideal fit for you.

    Listen to find out more about
    • Different levels of editing
    • Searching editorial societies' directories
    • Internet searches
    • Academic networks
    • Social media
    • Subject portfolios
    • Sample edits
    • Testimonials

    Editorial societies

    Find editors and proofreaders all over the globe: www.louiseharnbyproofreader.com/editing-and-proofreading-societies

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    Denise and Louise
    • Denise Cowle: denisecowleeditorial.com
    • Louise Harnby: harnby.co/fiction-editing

    Post-production
    • Liv Cowle: livcowle.com

    Music credit

    'Vivacity’ by Kevin MacLeod

    • Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4593-vivacity
    • Licence: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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    12 分
  • Free bonus episode: Editorial websites
    2025/05/15

    Welcome to this sneak peek behind the curtain of our Patreon ‘Second Cup’ tier, where members get exclusive access to bonus episodes of The Editing Podcast.

    Patreon is the only place you will ever hear these bonus episodes, but we are making this one – and only this one - free to everyone, so you can hear what you’ll get if you join this tier.

    To access more exclusive content, sign up for A Second Cup at https://www.patreon.com/editingpodcast.

    In this bonus episode, your hosts discuss their personal approaches and experiences to building and updating their editorial-business websites.

    Questions we answer
    • When did you start building your editing website?
    • Would you do things differently if you were starting out now?
    • Do you think having a website is a must-have?
    • Do you think we're judged by our websites?
    • How has search and AI affected the importance of having a website?
    • Have you changed the way your website looks over the years?
    • Do we tailor content to respect our potential clients?
    • Whether we've made our websites more AI- as well as human-friendly?
    • Do you get work through your website?

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    Denise and Louise
    • Denise Cowle: denisecowleeditorial.com
    • Louise Harnby: harnby.co/fiction-editing

    Post-production
    • Liv Cowle: livcowle.com

    Music credit

    'Vivacity’ by Kevin MacLeod

    • Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4593-vivacity
    • Licence: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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    32 分
  • When should an editor build their website?
    2025/05/13

    Learn more about editorial business-owner websites, and when you should start building them.

    Listen to find out more about
    • Why having a website is important
    • Common misconceptions about timing
    • Signs you're ready to build your editorial website
    • What if you're just starting out?
    • Website timing in the context of career stages
    • Don’t wait for ‘perfect’
    • Quick-action steps

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    Support The Editing Podcast

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    Join our Patreon community: Our patrons benefit from access to PDF transcripts for episodes featuring just Louise and Denise, and for some of our guest episodes. Tier-2 patrons also receive bonus content for most episodes.

    • patreon.com/editingpodcast

    Denise and Louise
    • Denise Cowle: denisecowleeditorial.com
    • Louise Harnby: harnby.co/fiction-editing

    Post-production
    • Liv Cowle: livcowle.com

    Music credit

    'Vivacity’ by Kevin MacLeod

    • Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4593-vivacity
    • Licence: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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    10 分
  • 10 pieces of content that get editors noticed by academic writers
    2025/04/22

    Learn how to make your academic editing business more visible. Listen to find out more about

    • content marketing
    • showing rather than telling your skills
    • using subject-based keywords
    • ideas for titles for you to steal

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    Want to hone your editorial business skills? Our actionable guides and workbooks will help you plan and implement a programme for business growth and development.

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    Join our Patreon community: Our patrons benefit from access to PDF transcripts for episodes featuring just Louise and Denise, and for some of our guest episodes. They also receive bonus content for some episodes.

    • patreon.com/editingpodcast

    Denise and Louise
    • Denise Cowle: denisecowleeditorial.com
    • Louise Harnby: harnby.co/fiction-editing

    Post-production
    • Liv Cowle: livcowle.com

    Music credit

    'Vivacity’ by Kevin MacLeod

    • Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4593-vivacity
    • Licence: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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    11 分
  • Assessing a non-fiction editing project: With Hester Higton
    2025/03/26

    Learn how to assess a non-fiction editing project with special guest Hester Higton.

    Listen to find out more about
    • Time required for different aspects of a project
    • The different parts of a project
    • The different types of editing
    • Counting and assigning time
    • The order of editing work
    • Recording project time

    About Hester Higton

    Find out more about Hester:

    • Website: academicedit.co.uk
    • Email: hesterhigton@academicedit.co.uk

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    Denise and Louise
    • Denise Cowle: denisecowleeditorial.com
    • Louise Harnby: harnby.co/fiction-editing

    Music credit

    'Vivacity’ by Kevin MacLeod

    • Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4593-vivacity
    • Licence: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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    25 分
  • Efficient editing: With Hester Higton
    2025/03/04

    Learn about how to be an efficient editor, with guest Hester Higton.

    Listen to find out more about
    • The goals of efficient editing
    • Preparing for efficient improvements
    • The order for tackling a project
    • Batch editing
    • Technology for efficient editing
    • Multi-author projects
    • Resources

    Resources mentioned in the show
    • Jack Lyon: Wildcard Cookbook for Microsoft Word: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Wildcard-Cookbook-Microsoft-Word-Jack/dp/1434103986
    • Textexpander: https://textexpander.com/
    • Paul Beverley’s macros: https://www.archivepub.co.uk/menu.html

    About Hester Higton

    Find out more about Hester:

    • Website: academicedit.co.uk
    • Email: hesterhigton@academicedit.co.uk

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    Want to hone your editorial business skills? Our actionable guides and workbooks will help you plan and implement a programme for business growth and development.

    Sign up for alerts and we'll let you know when our publications are live and how to order:

    • https://view.flodesk.com/pages/646bf79c644615ff2d1ada1a

    Support The Editing Podcast

    Tip your hosts: Support Louise and Denise with a one-off tip of your choosing.

    • theeditingpodcast.captivate.fm/support

    Join our Patreon community: Our patrons benefit from access to PDF transcripts for episodes featuring just Louise and Denise, and for some of our guest episodes.

    • patreon.com/editingpodcast

    Denise and Louise
    • Denise Cowle: denisecowleeditorial.com
    • Louise Harnby: harnby.co/fiction-editing

    Music credit

    'Vivacity’ by Kevin MacLeod

    • Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4593-vivacity
    • Licence: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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    44 分
  • Academic editing: With Hester Higton
    2025/02/11

    Learn about becoming a professional academic editor with guest Hester Higton.

    Listen to find out more about
    • The journey from academia to editing
    • How editors support academics
    • Specific skills needed
    • Acquiring training
    • Different types and sources of clients
    • Academic voice
    • Ethical issues and AI

    About Hester Higton

    Find out more about Hester:

    • Website: academicedit.co.uk
    • Email: hesterhigton@academicedit.co.uk

    Sign up for alerts about our publications

    Want to hone your editorial business skills? Our actionable guides and workbooks will help you plan and implement a programme for business growth and development.

    Sign up for alerts and we'll let you know when our publications are live and how to order:

    • https://view.flodesk.com/pages/646bf79c644615ff2d1ada1a

    Support The Editing Podcast

    Tip your hosts: Support Louise and Denise with a one-off tip of your choosing.

    • theeditingpodcast.captivate.fm/support

    Join our Patreon community: Our patrons benefit from access to PDF transcripts for episodes featuring just Louise and Denise, and for some of our guest episodes.

    • patreon.com/editingpodcast

    Denise and Louise
    • Denise Cowle: denisecowleeditorial.com
    • Louise Harnby: harnby.co/fiction-editing

    Music credit

    'Vivacity’ by Kevin MacLeod

    • Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4593-vivacity
    • Licence: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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    45 分