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What Editors Look for When Hiring Writers

Writing Craft
2013
Featuring Rita Goldman

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Editor Rita Goldman shares the top reasons she chooses to work with writers. She offers insight into what editors look for, what makes submissions stand out, and how authors can position themselves as strong professional partners.

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