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How to Make It Fit

Read the updated post. Knowing standard length in the market is the first step in getting the copy to fit.

How to use a pause clause in your work agreement to get out of a project sitting in limbo, today

When, how, and why to set rush fees: because you are the lifesaver. Today, in my How To column at Copyediting.com. Spoiler:

You don’t need to don a barrister’s wig to edit legal text. Today, in my How To column at Copyediting.com,

You know you need permission to use that quote/ graph/ picture/ song lyric, but how do you ask? Get started

When you are used to preserving the author’s voice, it can be a challenge to keep changing it when asked.

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