Planning Can Make You a Better Editor

by | Jun 29, 2017 | Articles for Freelancers, PEN Tips

by Ken Walker Once you pass age sixty, society seems ready to destine you for the scrapheap. Yet, I find that this decade is marking some of my finest work. It’s taken me years to get this far, and I’m not anxious to quit. One reason I’m optimistic is the breakthrough...

Time Management for Creative Types

by | Apr 14, 2016 | Articles for Freelancers, PEN Tips

By Ken Walker Although I didn’t intend for it to happen this way, I dashed off this blog post after spending a week out of town on a book project that is proving to be more rewrite than edit. The trip meant taking time away from a looming book-editing deadline. In the...