3 Simple Steps to Start Self-Editing Your Novel

3 Simple Steps to Start Self-Editing Your Novel // I need to edit my latest novel, which means it's time to make a plan to edit! Or as some may call it, procrastination instead of just editing the book. Either way, in this video I'm walking you through the three simple steps I took to make a plan to edit my novel, so I know exactly what type of editing needs to get done before I dive in.

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1:48 – Create a summary/new outline
4:51 – Identify universal fantasies & general chapter edits
9:20 – Create an editing schedule

→Book Cover Design Courses:
→Book Formatting Course (print & ebook formatting):
→Writing Stickers:
→Newsletter:
→Hiking YouTube Channel:

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→My Writing Planner:
→My Novel Outline Planner:
→My Book Launch Planner:
→2025 Writing Planner (paperback):
→2025 Writing Planner (printable):

NON-FICTION BOOKS – – – – – – – – – –
→How Your Book Sells Itself:
→Grow Your Author Platform:
→Book Sales That Multiply:
→Secrets to Selling Books on Social Media:
→Plan a Profitable Book Launch:

FICTION BOOKS – – – – – – – – – –
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→Let the Rubble Fall:
→The Trail to You & Me:
→Essence:
→I am Mercy:
→She's Not Here:
→Mr. Moon's Big Move:

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→Music in videos, Epidemic Sound:
→Email software, Kit:

Mandi Lynn published her first novel when she was seventeen. The author of multiple books, Mandi spends her days continuing to write and creating YouTube videos to help other writers achieve their dreams of seeing their books published. Mandi is the owner of Stone Ridge Books, a company that works to help authors bring their books to life through cover design and digital book marketing. She is also the creator of The Book Launch Planner, a planner designed to help authors publish and market their books. When she’s not creating, you can find Mandi exploring her backyard or getting lost in the woods.

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