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Lyss Em
Romance editor for indie authors, Lyss Em Editing
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News from them
How I Copyedit a Fiction Manuscript (No AI) (opens in a new tab)
June 28, 2026
Table of Contents What is Copyediting?
May 20, 2026
Table of Contents As a freelance romance editor since 2018, I’ve critiqued about a bajillion opening chapters as free sample edits.
How to Format Your Romance Manuscript Before Sending It to an Editor (opens in a new tab)
May 15, 2026
Table of Contents I’m not a literary agent.
Best Book Cover Designers for Romance Authors (opens in a new tab)
April 13, 2026
This post was originally posted on February 24, 2021, but has been updated.
December 28, 2025
Table of Contents Whew, 2025 was something else, wasn’t it?
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Developmental editing, Copyediting, Proofreading
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