We take Spellcheck for granted, so maybe we don’t know all it can do for us. Today, in my How To column
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Using Character Spaces Effectively
In the beginning, there wasn’t even space. “Writing in ancient Greece was broken by neither marks nor spaces,” writes Keith
Create a Figures Log
Whether because the team is small or because the process is compressing, tracking figures can fall into the editor’s domain.
Pick a Client’s Conference
It’s time to pick a conference now that you know the value of attending clients’ conferences and how to make yourself more memorable.
Make an Impact at Clients’ Conferences
Now that you know the value of attending clients’ conferences we work up ideas of how you can participate to
Why Attend Clients’ Conferences
What you can learn — and gain — by attending your clients’ conferences. Today, in my How To column at Copyediting.com. Next week
How to Tell Public from Private Sources for Citation, Part II
In this second post about distinguishing public from private sources for the purpose of citing them properly, I look at
How to Tell Public from Private Sources for Citation
In the days of paper correspondence, “private” was easier to spot: A letter addressed to one person? Private. A speech
How to Become More Resilient
Build up your bounce-back-ability. 5 practices that will get you there, in my How To column about resilience, over at Copyediting.com.
Editing for Art Galleries
The labels beside art on the wall of a gallery, the catalogs, the announcements, the website copy, all of those