145: What an Editor Can’t Do for You

<p>This episode is for the memoir writer who is waiting for the right editor to finally make her feel like a “real writer.” I get to be honest with you: that's not what editors are for. After years of working with memoir writers, I've learned that there are things I simply cannot do for you, no matter how good I am at my job. And understanding what those things are might be the most important thing you hear before you hire anyone. Let's go.</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://forms.gle/eaCjAkV3PjjMHvFMA" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: inherit;"><strong>Fill out the review raffle form</strong></a></p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.charlottewrites.co/writers-workshop" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Start the identity work inside The Writer's Workshop</strong></a></p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.charlottewrites.co/waitlist" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Join the Memoir Method waitlist — enrollment opens soon</strong></a></p><p></p><p>You can find me on Instagram <a href="http://www.instagram.com/the.memoir.coach" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@the.memoir.coach</a>, <a href="https://substack.com/@charlottejwilson?utm_source=profile-page" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Substack</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/charlottejanewrites" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a>, and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClWy-Yl-ZThixKKjP27it2w" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">YouTube</a>.</p><p><a href="https://prodigious-experimenter-3127.kit.com/2cdfc3697c" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join my email list to stay up to date on the podcast and everything else going on in Charlotte Writes.</a></p>