Amy Waters Yarsinske - Remember Your Editor When You Write

First impressions ended the editing before the end of the first chapter . . . section . . . it was hard to tell. The submission had come from someone who was not a writer but the publisher was anxious to acquire the subject matter. This meant the manuscript was in bad shape and impossible to follow. When it takes months to plow through one “chapter” of a book of undefined scope, it is not an editing gig.