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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)

What proofreading is and isn’t, and when it happens to words within the production cycle — today, in my How To column

Those editing jobs that make doing your taxes look good? I have a host of tips for eating that frog,

Certification is an easy way to stand out from the crowd, and it’s not the same as taking a certificate

After narrowing down the learning possibilities last week, we find time to learn this year, in my How To column at Copyediting.com today.

I’m taking on InDesign, mostly so I can work more effectively with designers and the rest of the production team

There are two places you need to set the language preference in MS Word: in Styles, and for each paragraph.

11 auto settings in MS Word to turn off before you edit—today, in my How To column at Copyediting.com.

Since you can’t say “Seriously, $266 an hour” when a client gets off topic: advice for keeping writers on task,

How word people can communicate with visual people to reduce costs and aggravation and get better results — in my latest How