Eagles are out to get us, favourite numbers, horses frozen in a lake, movie scripts that wannabe script writers/editors must
Author: Adrienne (scieditor)
An editor of words, mostly those in instructional materials — and mostly on technical subjects such as science.
Social Media Readings for Freelance Editors
When I moved, I threw out 350 of the 500 business cards that I printed when I first set out
4 Reasons to Work for Less
Is it ever okay to work for less than your normal rate? Absolutely; within reason. You still need to pay the
Short List for Canadian Editing Award
A quick look at the short list for Canada’s award for editorial excellence, today, on the Copyediting.com blog. This year
Three Steps to Stating Your Rate with Confidence
Check out the podcast version of this post (with transcript). These three tips will help you “fake it ’til you
Correlation causation, interview with a science journalist, and spring
Spurious correlations I am concerned by rising number of Americans who die by becoming tangled in their bedsheets: 717. All of
Social Media Strategies for Freelance Editors
It has been three years since I wrote about social media for freelance editors; forgive me. Not much of my opinion
Podcast between-isode: another peek behind the editing curtain
A sort of between-isode update of what’s been going on at my desk, to keep you satisfied while I do more research
Verifying Canadian Plant Names
Today on the Copyediting.com blog, I look at a resource for checking Canadian plant names. Whether you’re checking facts in an
Advice for Editing Non-native English Writers
Editors must help their ESL authors navigate three languages: their native language, English, and the jargon of their academic