Practical strategies for surviving times of crazy-busy, as all feast-or-famine freelancers must, eventually.
Month: October 2014
Publishing Project Checklist & Timeline
Use this printable checklist, scheduler, and glossary to plan your publishing project and keep it on track. No matter whether
Proofreader’s Marks
Proofreaders mark up printers’ proofs with symbols to indicate corrections that need to be made. The are by no means
Even Wordsmiths Need a Stylus
What is a stylus mouse You probably know you can use a stylus on your iPad or touchscreen phone. There
LOTW Oct 4–10
Awesomeness for editors from the interwebs this week: A pop music video about books, an extensive roundup of marketing advice for
Why Editing Matters in Self-Publishing
Today, for my Canadian, Eh? column at Copyediting.com, I spoke with award nominee Clare Marshall about self-publishing her shortlisted YA scifi title Dreams in Her
Put Down the Darts and Pick Up the Timer
Stop throwing darts at a board when you need to estimate. Track your pace so you have the data to
Stop Wasting Time on Estimates (podcast)
Learn how to get a ballpark estimate on the table asap to avoid pointless estimates. That’s the topic of this
Links OTW, Sept 27–Oct 3
Here’s this week’s interweb awesomeness for editors: You don’t know fuck (literally), diagram a sentence, teach wavelengths by walking, and
Microcontroller Links
This page contains bookmarks to Arduino and Spark code libraries and tutorials for Kingston Maker Space. Adafruit tutorials for Arduino