Join two professional editors, Louise Harnby and Denise Cowle, on The Editing Podcast for a regular exploration of practical tips and guidance for editors and proofreaders who want to improve their practice and grow their businesses.
The Editing Podcast
Claim This Podcastby Louise Harnby (fiction editor) and Denise Cowle (non-fiction editor)
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156 episodes
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Join two professional editors, Louise Harnby and Denise Cowle, on The Editing Podcast for a regular exploration of practical tips and guidance for editors and proofreaders who want to improve their practice and grow their businesses.
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Recent Episodes
May 19, 2026
The proofreader’s toolkit
Louise Harnby and Denise Cowle share essential tools, checklists, and techniques for building a robust proofreading toolkit to ensure accuracy and consistency.
May 5, 2026
File management and version control for editorial freelancers
<p>Learn about managing your files and folders containing editing and proofreading work.</p><h2>Listen to find out more about</h2><ul><li>Why file management matters</li><li>Setting up a logical folder system</li><li>Naming files like a pro</li><li>Sensible version control that won’t drive you bonkers</li><li>Backing up your work</li><li>Cloud storage and collaboration</li><li>Tidying up old projects</li><li>Tools that help</li><li>Louise and Denise share their own personal experiences</li></ul><br/><h2>Book series: Notes from the Podcast</h2><p>Want to hone your editorial business skills? Our actionable guides and workbooks help you plan and implement a programme for business growth and development.</p><p><strong>Find out more here:</strong> <a href="https://www.louiseharnbyproofreader.com/notes.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.louiseharnbyproofreader.com/notes.html</a></p><h2>Support The Editing Podcast</h2><p><strong>Tip your hosts: </strong>Support Louise and Denise with a one-off tip of your choosing.</p><ul><li><a href="theeditingpodcast.captivate.fm/support" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">theeditingpodcast.captivate.fm/support</a></li></ul><br/><p><strong>Join our Patreon community: </strong>Our patrons benefit from access to PDF transcripts for episodes featuring just Louise and Denise, and for some of our guest episodes.</p><ul><li><a href="patreon.com/editingpodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">patreon.com/editingpodcast</a></li></ul><br/><h2>Denise and Louise</h2><ul><li><strong>Denise Cowle:</strong> <a href="denisecowleeditorial.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">denisecowleeditorial.com</a></li><li><strong>Louise Harnby:</strong> <a href="harnby.co/fiction-editing" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">harnby.co/fiction-editing</a></li></ul><br/><h2>Post-production</h2><ul><li>Liv Cowle: <a href="https://livcowle.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">livcowle.com</a></li></ul><br/><h2>Music credit</h2><p>'Vivacity’ by Kevin MacLeod</p><ul><li>Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4593-vivacity</li><li>Licence: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/</li></ul><br/>
April 10, 2026
Dealing with editorial scope creep and client boundaries
<p>Learn how to manage scope creep and set healthy boundaries in your editorial work.</p><h2>Listen to find out more about</h2><ul><li>What is scope creep?</li><li>Why scope creep happens</li><li>How to prevent scope creep</li><li>Spotting scope creep early</li><li>Setting and communicating boundaries</li><li>How to say no (nicely)</li><li>When it’s time to reassess</li><li>The emotional side of boundary setting</li></ul><br/><h2>Book series: Notes from the Podcast</h2><p>Want to hone your editorial business skills? Our actionable guides and workbooks help you plan and implement a programme for business growth and development.</p><p><strong>Find out more here:</strong> <a href="https://www.louiseharnbyproofreader.com/notes.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.louiseharnbyproofreader.com/notes.html</a></p><h2>Support The Editing Podcast</h2><p><strong>Tip your hosts: </strong>Support Louise and Denise with a one-off tip of your choosing.</p><ul><li><a href="theeditingpodcast.captivate.fm/support" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">theeditingpodcast.captivate.fm/support</a></li></ul><br/><p><strong>Join our Patreon community: </strong>Our patrons benefit from access to PDF transcripts for episodes featuring just Louise and Denise, and for some of our guest episodes.</p><ul><li><a href="patreon.com/editingpodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">patreon.com/editingpodcast</a></li></ul><br/><h2>Denise and Louise</h2><ul><li><strong>Denise Cowle:</strong> <a href="denisecowleeditorial.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">denisecowleeditorial.com</a></li><li><strong>Louise Harnby:</strong> <a href="harnby.co/fiction-editing" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">harnby.co/fiction-editing</a></li></ul><br/><h2>Post-production</h2><ul><li>Liv Cowle: <a href="https://livcowle.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">livcowle.com</a></li></ul><br/><h2>Music credit</h2><p>'Vivacity’ by Kevin MacLeod</p><ul><li>Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4593-vivacity</li><li>Licence: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/</li></ul><br/>
156 total episodes available with 4 transcripts
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