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Listen now: podcast version of “How many errors trigger a book reprint?”

Rewritten for the audio format, and with a new quote or two: here is my first foray into podcasting in

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A dentist asked me if I live my work. “Dentistry is very routine,” he said. “There is no room for

Butterick’s Practical Typography Though the designer creates the page templates and overall product design, it is the copy editor who

Let me clarify: How many errors can an editor let stand? 5% Pulled that number out of the air. (Serious

This blog now has dozens of posts that will help the new starter. Click the Starter Kit for Editors category

It’s the name of the app I’m working on. It has nothing to do with cats, but everything to do

You might see a textbook editor testing activities in the kitchen, or on her kids; a fiction editor might contort

This is a collection of my most favourite finds (online) this winter, originally shared via Twitter. Grouped as editing or,

These are the five tools that an editor of words cannot work without. (Film and broadcast editors, this is not