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Thank you so much. This was very helpful. I appreciate all the time you took with my question.
As a professional editor, I agree with all of this. Asking an author if my reaction was their intent can lead to useful discussion. And definitely intersperse positive comments. Not only does that make them more receptive to your suggestions, but also gives them valuable feedback on what works and why.
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Feb 12, 2019 06:48PM
Thank you so much. This was very helpful. I appreciate all the time you took with my question.
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As a professional editor, I agree with all of this. Asking an author if my reaction was their intent can lead to useful discussion. And definitely intersperse positive comments. Not only does that make them more receptive to your suggestions, but also gives them valuable feedback on what works and why.
