When, how, and why to set rush fees: because you are the lifesaver. Today, in my How To column at Copyediting.com. Spoiler:
Month: February 2016
How to Edit for Lawyers
You don’t need to don a barrister’s wig to edit legal text. Today, in my How To column at Copyediting.com,
How to Get Permission to Use Quotes and Graphics
You know you need permission to use that quote/ graph/ picture/ song lyric, but how do you ask? Get started
Flag Problem Words Automatically
This macro flags problem words in the MS. My favourite part of the Copyediting Newsletter treatment of my latest “Technically Speaking” column
How to Regain the Critical Ear
When you are used to preserving the author’s voice, it can be a challenge to keep changing it when asked.
How to Attune Your Ear to the Author’s Voice
How to attune your ear to an author’s voice so that you can preserve it while you edit. (link to my post on ACES)