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The Art of the Author Memo

Summarize next steps for the manuscript and get the writer to do their part, with an author memo.

Funny enough, plain language editing is barely about word choice, and is never about “dumbing down.”

Into every freelancer’s life, a few contracts must fall. If words like “indemnify”, “non-disclosure”, and “non-compete” strike fear into your

Ever been told that a fan actually heats up a room? It’s not quite a myth, but it is a

Whether you’re just starting to dip your fingers into this creative realm or wanting to refresh or expand your skill

Are you facing a Windows computer with panic? Not to fear, the quick tutorial below will set you in the

Whether you are building an editing business or launching your career, these offerings will light a fire in your heart

It doesn’t work like Track Changes in Word, but in my Aug–Sept Technically Speaking column in the Copyediting newsletter, I explain how to

More checklists! Today’s is for editing graphs, in [the now defunct] “How To” column at Copyediting.com. Now available in the ebook, Getting

A 29-point checklist for making sure that the tables in your manuscript are edited consistently and to style, in Getting