About You And Your Work In Progress

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Please tell us about your project. (What it is, why you wrote it, what you're hoping to accomplish—anything you feel we ought to know in recommending an editor for you.)

What attributes would you say fairly describe this work as it now stands--or your intent for it?*

What do you mean by "other" in the question above?

Do you consider age relevant to your projected readership or audience?*

Is your intended audience young adults? Middle grade? Retirees?

Do you have strong feelings about the publication method?*

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If you have a complete draft, how would you best describe it?*

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Where do you feel you need the most help bringing your work to fruition?*

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Do you have any challenges or problem areas for which you're especially interested in receiving guidance?

About Your Desired Editor Preferences

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