A. To expedite the editing process, consider breaking your manuscript into smaller sections and submitting them for review one at a time. This allows for quicker feedback and adjustments. Additionally, ensure that your manuscript is as polished as possible before submission by using grammar and spell-check tools, and consider having a peer or professional editor review it beforehand.

B. Set clear deadlines for each stage of the editing process. Communicate these deadlines to your editor and request regular updates on progress. This can help keep the editing process on track.