“The Millionaire Fastlane” by MJ DeMarco – Edited by Thomas Hauck
Congratulations to my client MJ DeMarco on the release of his new book “The Millionaire Fastlane: Crack the Code to Wealth and Live Rich for a Lifetime,” now available on Amazon.com. Editing the book was a great experience and MJ … Continue reading
Thomas Hauck, Editor: Notes on Capitalization
The rules of capitalization – when to capitalize words and when to write them in lower case – are complex and can seem baffling. Inconsistencies abound, even in professional publications and major media sources. In business writing, though, there is a general tendency to … Continue reading
“Job Interview Skills 101” by Ellyn Enisman, edited by Thomas Hauck
I’m delighted to announce that the new book by my client Ellyn Enisman is now available on Amazon.com. Prior to publication, Ellyn, who was referred to me by another valued client, Karen Batchelor, asked me to edit the book and … Continue reading
Thomas Hauck, Editor: Should Proofreaders Perform Research?
A client recently asked me whether a freelance proofreader should be expected to verify matters of content in a report or article. For example, a report may claim that “studies indicate that college-educated people have fewer children.” Is the freelance … Continue reading
Thomas Hauck, Editor: Ghostwriting, Editing, and Proofreading
This post is a reprint of a short guide to hiring a ghostwriter, editor, or proofreader that I send to many of my clients. Your Guide to Ghostwriting, Editing, and Proofreading Since the days when monks wrote on parchment, people … Continue reading
Why I Wrote “Pistonhead” by Thomas Hauck
Recently, Josette from “Books Love Me” posted a review of “Pistonhead” and she asked me to write a guest blog for her website. Here it is. You can see the blog and Josette’s review here: http://www.booksloveme.com/ In writing “Pistonhead,” I … Continue reading
“An Amazing Life After 50” by Karen Batchelor, edited by Thomas Hauck
I’m delighted to see another one of my book editing projects on Amazon.com. Karen Batchelor is a very talented and dedicated life coach who helps people move ahead with a positive attitude and to overcome life’s challenges. I had the … Continue reading
“Secrets of the Skim” by Hal Blackwell, edited by Thomas Hauck
One of my recent book editing projects has now been published and is available on Amazon: “Secrets of the Skim” by Hal Blackwell. A few months ago Hal contacted me and asked me to edit a book he was writing … Continue reading
Why I Wrote “Lucas Manson” by Thomas Hauck
Sometimes it’s a good idea for authors to keep mum about their motivations; but other times it seems as though a little explanation may help. One of my favorite books is “Dracula.” I must confess that I have little interest … Continue reading
“The Shimmer” Review
This weekend I was at the local Stop & Shop supermarket and I picked up a copy of David Morrell’s “The Shimmer,” a techno-thriller published in 2009. It’s built around a complex plot involving mysterious lights in the prairie near … Continue reading