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Sample Queries for Topics You’re Clueless About

Sample Queries for Topics You’re Clueless About

Have you put your foot in your editorial mouth simply because the subject was so foreign? How to query without showing your clueless or insulting the

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10 Ways to Word a Sensitive Query

10 Ways to Word a Sensitive Query

“Really, again?” “How is this even possible?” “Huh?” Reblogged at ACES, we look at wording editors can use to soften their exasperation and phrase a query with the

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How to Query Plagiarism

How to Query Plagiarism

When an editor spots words that her writer didn’t write, she needs to flag them so that they get attributed to the right writer, and possibly seek

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Correct Facts without Insult

Correct Facts without Insult

There’s a factual flub in the copy. Today, find tips on how to query factual errors without insulting the writer, in my How To column at Copyediting.com.

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How to Cushion Author Queries

How to Cushion Author Queries

Professional writers develop a thick skin; they learn not to take suggestions or criticisms as attacks on their self-worth. Today, in my How To column at Copyediting.com,

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Verify to Hone Your Editorial Sixth Sense

Verify to Hone Your Editorial Sixth Sense

Every time you check content, you develop your editorial sixth sense. In my How To column at Copyediting.com today, I give four ways to verify information in

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How to Edit the VIP and Keep Your Job

How to Edit the VIP and Keep Your Job

How to edit the VIP and keep your job. (Tweet this) Tips for treading lightly, today in my How To column at Copyediting.com.   Photo by Dan

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