Tag Archive | proofreading
Hyphens & En Dashes & Em Dashes Oh My.
Originally posted on Lit World Interviews:
Let’s talk hyphens, en dashes, and em dashes. Are you using them the correct way? Are you using the correct lengths? You are probably wondering about that second question, and we will get to it in a moment. But first let’s talk about what each one is and does.…
Co-Writing With My Best Friend by Guest Author Wendy Janes @wendyproof
Originally posted on Lit World Interviews:
I’d like to share my experience of co-writing. Partly because it’s a funny story, and partly because I hope you’ll find it interesting to find out how we did it. It might even encourage you and a friend to have a go yourselves. A few years ago my friend…
Lit World Interview Week In Review Jan 26-30.
Originally posted on Lit World Interviews:
Here are the articles for the week, if you missed one, go and check it out today. Author Interview with Ronovan Writes The Judas Apocalypse & Can’t Buy Me Love Q&A @DanMcNeil888 FEATURES Text to Speech: Editing Through Listening PS Bartlett Authenticity and Honesty as an Indie Author Jo…
Lit World Interview Week In Review Jan 26-30.
Originally posted on Lit World Interviews:
Here are the articles for the week, if you missed one, go and check it out today. Author Interview with Ronovan Writes The Judas Apocalypse & Can’t Buy Me Love Q&A @DanMcNeil888 FEATURES Text to Speech: Editing Through Listening PS Bartlett Authenticity and Honesty as an Indie Author Jo…
Patience and Integrity-The Secret to Success
Originally posted on Lit World Interviews:
Author Integrity. This week on Lit World Interviews seems to be all about that. Whether you are an Indie or Traditionalist Author there are things we all should be doing. These days there really is only one difference between the two types of Authors and that’s who puts out…
Most Mortals Need a Proofreader by Guest Author Wendy Janes @wendyproof
Originally posted on Lit World Interviews:
Why can’t you successfully proofread your own work? It’s very simple – you read what you expect to see. When you read other people’s work it’s fresh and new. Any errors seem to leap from the page, as the following examples demonstrate: “Perdita was so angry she felt like…
Authors, bloggers and everybody else, are you interested in translations to Spanish?
Originally posted on Just Olga:
Hello everybody: Those who know me already know that I’ve been publishing my books and posts in this blog for over two years (I’ve been writing for much longer), in Spanish and English. I’ve lived, studied (Psychiatry, a BA and a PhD in American Literature and a Masters in Criminology)…
Is this editor weird? or, It’s all about the books (am I allowed to use that phrase?)
Originally posted on LibroEditing proofreading, editing, transcription, localisation:
It’s my birthday today, and I’m anxiously listening for the doorbell. I’m expecting a delivery … of a style book for an editing style I don’t use very often, but is the style being used for a large project I’m working on. I know that there are…
Is My Novel Ready for Proofreading? by Guest Author Wendy Janes @wendyproof
Originally posted on Lit World Interviews:
Is My Novel Ready for Proofreading? I love my job as a freelance proofreader, but sometimes authors make it very difficult for me to do my job effectively. However brilliant your writing, however delicious your story, if there are too many errors and inconsistencies, you are asking too much…
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