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The Modern Editor - Editing Tips for Freelance Editors

Tara Whitaker - Coach for Freelance Editors

The Modern Editor Podcast, hosted by Tara Whitaker, goes behind the scenes of what it takes to run an editorial business in today’s world. From practical editing tips and insights into book editing, she explores the real experiences of working as a freelance editor. Whether you’re a fiction editor, a book editor, or curious about the world of freelance editing, this show offers an honest look at t... more

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If you thought I was done talking about generative AI, I’ve got news for you: I’m not 😅

Things are changing and advancing extremely fast, and I think it’s important for editors to be vocal about their stance on generative AI. Recently, I came acros... more

It’s been three years since I first talked about ChatGPT on the podcast, which is a lifetime in the tech world. How has generative AI progressed in those three years, and what do freelance editors need to do to protect themselves? That’s what we’re d... more

Do you understand the difference between working ON your business and working IN your business? As a freelancer filling multiple roles, it can take time to figure this out. First things first, you’re an editor, and editing is your bread and butter. H... more

I’ve been thinking a ton about different seasons of life lately, and it’s made me realize there are also different seasons we go through in our businesses.

The ugly truth is that not all seasons in our businesses are positive. Just like in life, it’... more

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Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 60 ratings
  • Glad I found this

    Starting out editing soon and am loving the knowledge and insight that this podcast gives.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Zoey Renee
    United States3 years ago
  • Honest and Helpful

    I’m a new freelance editor and this has helped me so much. Thank you for being so relatable and resourceful Tara 💗

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    cheyenne.tasha
    Canada3 years ago
  • Discovered late in the game, still worth it

    I have been running my own freelance editing business for 15 years, so I definitely wish I had learned of Tara’s podcast sooner, but it’s never too late. I find myself nodding along to nearly everything she says, and if I’m not agreeing with her, it’s because I’m thinking, “Huh! What a great idea! I’ll have to try that!” I love her supportive, no-gatekeepers attitude and the fact that she gets straight to the point. She really values my time, and I value her insights. I wholeheartedly recommend ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Barbie Halaby
    United States3 years ago
  • Worth Following Esp if You’re New to Freelance Editing

    I was just told about this podcast a couple weeks ago and have listened to all available episodes (through #13). While some of the information is not new to me, it’s good info to remind myself (or yourself) of plus I have new editors reach out to me for advice and now I can (and will) point them to this podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Neat-OOOO0987654321
    United States4 years ago
  • Fantastic podcast!

    Tara’s podcast is a must-listen for both aspiring and experienced editors. Her perspective is fresh and practical, and she keeps the episodes short and to the point. Listening to the podcast is a highlight of my week!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bldavies
    Canada4 years ago

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