It was one of those weeks where everyone posts fabulous content (me included, here and elsewhere). It was also a
Category: favourite links
Do you need an editor? decision tree
Favourite finds this week… My editor pal @BarbAdamski created this handy decision tree at work this week, and said I could share
Eagles are out to get us, favourite numbers, horses frozen in a lake, movie scripts wannabes must read, and a cure for writer’s block
Eagles are out to get us, favourite numbers, horses frozen in a lake, movie scripts that wannabe script writers/editors must
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
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
Grammar tweets, other links
Grammar Tweets from Queen’s U Get grammar tips from the Principal of Queen’s University, via Twitter. Also, he is one of
Awarding collegial generosity, picking your POV, tackling dialect, & how long it takes to make a living editing
Some weeks have more than their share of great content. This week, I’ve got two links for writers and two
How to publish your book, the options
Wondering how to get your book out there? There are a range of paths you can take, from traditional publishing
Back cover blurbs
Caroline Kaiser has some thoughtful suggestions about how to write a back cover blurb. Go read her advice on her
HTML for copy editors (and XML too)
As digital products take over the publishing field, copy editors and other publishing pros will find that adding basic HTML