How to prepare your manuscript

Spit and polish not only makes your manuscript look great—it makes you look like a pro

With so many writers trying to wedge a foot in the publishing door, a manuscript that makes you look easy to work with catapults you to the top of the slush pile. Preparing your manuscript using industry standards gives your work professional-caliber polish and makes it easy to work with for pros such as agents, editors, and designers.

Good formatting pr…