Resource Books for Writers
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Following is a curated list of books and resources I've found to help writers for every step of their journey. Buy links to Books-A-Million, a chain of independent bookstores (your purchase through the affiliate links leads to a modest commission for me without costing you an extra nickel).
Why Writers Need Editors, the Various Types of Editing, and the Relationships Editors Foster
What Editors Do, edited by Peter Ginna
A collection of personal essays from various types of editors. Editors in publishing houses do a lot more than you might think, including championing your manuscript as it makes its way through other departments.
ISBN 9780226299976