In all the talk about self-publishing, one thing you don't often hear discussed is the role of editors. I'm not talking about the editor an author might hire to vet their work prior to publishing it themselves; I'm talking about editors at major publishing houses. Talented, hardworking editors who have a very personal stake in their authors' novels -- not only because they've fallen in love with the author's story and have gone on to acquire it for their publishing house, but because they've invested time and effort to make the project the best it can be.
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