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How to Take an Editing Test

Tips and limits for taking an editing test: Reblogged at ACES from my How To column at the now-defunct Copyediting.com.

Word is not a layout tool, though it often gets used that way, especially in a business environment. In those

Check out the newer version of this post. Some acronyms don’t need to be spelled out, and some you wouldn’t

Did you know that punctuation “rules” for vertical lists vary according to which style guide is in use? Or that

Metadata means “data about data.” In the book sense, that means the data that describes the book. It exists in

“But you’re missing words!” “But everyone knows what they are.” It’s a legit grammatical structure. Why the grammatical ellipse works

Do you really need training? How to tell. When to get it. And where to get it. Today, in my How

Whether you are building an editing business or launching your career, these offerings will light a fire in your heart

Are you forever the rescue editor? How did you work your way to more reasonable deadlines? I’ve been working to get

I get a little crafty today, in my How To column at Copyediting.com. Those of you who geek out on editing themed