Editor Dana Isaacson

You're not just writing a mystery. You’re writing your view of the world.

Dana Isaacson

What to Do After Finishing Your First Draft

Posted by Dana Isaacson | Mar 21, 2019 | Craft

Editor Dana Isaacson suggests next steps for gleeful authors who have just finished their book’s first draft.

What type of editor do you need?

Posted by Dana Isaacson | Mar 11, 2019 | Publishing

Different types of book editors perform distinct tasks. Dana Isaacson explains the nuts and bolts of the editing process.

Writing a Novel Right on Time

Posted by Dana Isaacson | Mar 1, 2019 | Craft

Timeline issues can result in a novel feeling “too loose.” Editor Dana Isaacson steers career authors clear of timely hazards that prevent total reader engagement.

Who is your literary mentor?

Posted by Dana Isaacson | Feb 24, 2019

For a career author, ignoring the giants of the literary pantheon is done at your peril. Nevertheless, for giggles, what follows is an extremely *not* scientific quiz to identify your writing...

What makes your novel commercial?

Posted by Dana Isaacson | Feb 6, 2019 | Publishing

Is your novel commercial? Editor Dana Isaacson tells how successful career authors win readers and sell books in today’s crowded marketplace.

Author: Dana Isaacson

You're not just writing a mystery. You’re writing your view of the world.

What to Do After Finishing Your First Draft

What type of editor do you need?

Writing a Novel Right on Time

Who is your literary mentor?

What makes your novel commercial?

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