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Originally Posted by basilsands
I've got 3 books out, the oldest is 4 years old, and still I find things in it that make me cringe. I think what happens is that we writers know our story intimately and after a while read what we think it is supposed to be as opposed to what is actually on the page.
I finally broke down and am paying for an outside editor for my next work. That will probably fix a lot of the little nagging things.
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Hiring someone else is always the best way to go. The value of a different pair of eyes is always worth the investment. If you find a competent editor, you'll save yourself a lot of work and some away with a much more professional package than you could create yourself.