Publishing Push
Patrick WalshA working editor's notebook. The manuscripts I'm reading, the patterns I'm noticing, the edits I'm making this week. Most writing advice is theoretical. This is different. I edit fiction, memoir, and indie author manuscripts for a living.
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Your Action Scene Isn't Too Long. It's Repeating Itself.
This week I’ve been working with an author on a big, ambitious fantasy manuscript, and this week we tackled a note that comes up in almost every edit I do: “the opening battle runs long.”
When a writer hears that, they usually reach for th...
The launch that went quiet
Most authors I speak to describe the same thing.
The book comes out. There is a flurry for about a week. A few friends buy it, a handful of reviews trickle in, your mum posts about it on Facebook. And then it goes quiet. The book that took...
I Ghostwrote 3 Books This Year. They All Had the Same Problem.
Hi writers,
You may have noticed it’s been a couple of weeks since the last video on the YouTube channel. Two reasons for that.
First, I lost my voice last week right when I was due to record!
Second, I wanted to take my time with this o...
Readers Spent $14.6 Billion on Books Last Year
The industry data for 2025 has landed on both sides of the Atlantic, and if you’re writing a book right now, there’s plenty here to feel good about.
Americans spent $14.6 billion on books last year. That’s the total US publishing revenue r...
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