Today launches the Quadlings blog with my piece on why “it depends” when it comes to determining what is an
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What Do Editors Do, Anyway?
Book review Do you wonder what editors do? Do you know that there are at least 5 distinct jobs that
“No” Your Way to Better Work
‘No’ is your passport to the next level. —That guy… Who was in that thing (an actual movie title) Resolve
Guide to Writing Copyright Statements
Short as it is, there are three key components to a copyright statement: Do not update the copyright date on
Publishing Workflow
Seeing this flowchart I made of the publishing workflow, it’s easier to understand why I haven’t found a satisfactory one
A Surprising Way to Increase Your Pay
A rose by any other name would smell as sweet, but call editing “quality control” and you can double your
Emergency Absence Planning: Essential Prep for Freelancers
Whether you work alone in a home office or at a site filled with coworkers, chances are that few other
Protected: Glossary of Editorial Publishing Terms
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The Editors’ Guide to Confidentiality: Essential Security for Protecting Clients’ Words
Editing isn’t just about typo protection. Data security and content (intellectual property, or IP) privacy are core standards in editing
Resolution: Find Better Assignments
Can’t get clients to raise your pay? Tired of disastrous prose and rush-rush deadlines? Time to work on the client