The Subversive Copy Editor

MAY 10, 2022

But when I type a colon within a sentence, I often have to stop and think about how to write the next word: whether to cap it isn’t always obvious. Most writers are rightly oblivious to style choices at this level. It also may entail explaining to writers why some words after a colon are capped, and others are not.

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The Creative Penn

JULY 31, 2023

How can you write fast but also make your creative process sustainable for the long term? Thorn ; Claude 100K model on Poe.com ; Facebook AI Writing for Authors. But first up— Tell us a bit more about you and how you got into writing and publishing. How can you collaborate effectively with other authors in your genre?

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Content Marketing Institute

OCTOBER 31, 2017

You can’t adequately edit and proofread at the same time, says @AnnGynn. And if you think the same person can write, edit, and proof their own work, you should be afraid, very afraid of publishing that content. Bureau of Labor Statistics recognizes proofreaders as distinct from editors. Click To Tweet. Even the U.S.

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The Subversive Copy Editor

AUGUST 18, 2022

Almost every writer I know has a love-hate relationship with their writing program, whether it’s Microsoft Word, Google Docs, Scrivener, or a yellow legal pad. Many writers pay thousands of dollars for freelance editorial help before they publish. Scrivener is great for drafting but has limited formatting capabilities.

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The Creative Penn

MAY 29, 2023

John Fox gives fiction writing tips in this interview. In the intro, writing and publishing across multiple genres [Ask ALLi ]; Pilgrimage and solo walking [Women Who Walk ]; My live webinars on using AI tools as an author ; Cowriting with ChatGPT: AI-Powered Storytelling by J. John has courses for writers here.

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The Subversive Copy Editor

DECEMBER 16, 2022

To me it suggests that each writer, perhaps in consultation with an agent or editor, decided the best approach for their book. It’s also possible that the writer decided and no one objected in the course of preparing the book for publication. A writer then can decide whether the trend works for them. Help for Writers.

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The Creative Penn

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Today's show is sponsored by ProWritingAid , writing and editing software that goes way beyond just grammar and typo checking. Today's show is sponsored by ProWritingAid , writing and editing software that goes way beyond just grammar and typo checking. Tell us a bit more about you and how you got into writing. It's really not.

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

A question that frequently comes up in writing and blogging groups I’m part of is: ‘anyone know a good editor?’. The most common reason is that many people think the job of an editor is to take their words and re-write them to sound heaps better. That’s ghost writing. Stage 4: Proofreading.

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

This is a guest post by Stefanie Flaxman of Revision Fairy® Small Business Proofreading Services. Writing mistakes happen. Unfortunately for you and your readers, writing mistakes are like speed bumps on the blog post open highway. Here are 21 common writing mistakes that turn off new readers. Hyphenated words.

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

You are writing for an audience that is constantly on the go and connected. Quicksprout is a website that offers tips and advice on writing content and headlines. Write with confidence and include key data points and real world examples. Editing and Proofreading. You should not begin proofing immediately after writing.

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