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Ep.25 | Five Reasons I Am Not The Book Editor For You

Ep.25 | Five Reasons I Am Not The Book Editor For You

Update: 2025-10-17
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Five Reasons I Might Not Be the Editor for You

In this introductory episode of the revamped Chats and Chapters Podcast, host Caitlyn Howarth discusses five key reasons she might not be the right editor for certain writers.

She emphasizes the importance of finding an editor who aligns well with your needs and style. Caitlyn outlines that good editing takes time, requires openness to feedback, should be a collaborative process, may involve a higher cost, and benefits from a strong editor-author relationship.

She also shares her dedication to immersing herself deeply in her clients’ stories, ensuring the best possible outcome for their manuscripts.


00:00 Introduction to the Podcast

00:30 The Importance of Finding the Right Editor

00:51 Understanding Subjectivity in Editing

01:37 What Professional Editors Look For

03:12 Reason 1

07:56 Reason 2

11:21 Reason 3

13:34 Reason 4

15:56 Reason 5

18:03 Conclusion and Contact Information


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Ep.25 | Five Reasons I Am Not The Book Editor For You

Ep.25 | Five Reasons I Am Not The Book Editor For You

Caitlyn Howarth