Category: For editors and proofreaders
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Tools of the Editorial Trade
Would you hire a gardener to cut your lawn with just a pair of scissors? Me neither! Using the right tools is an important part of any trade – editing and proofreading included. Read about the must-haves and how knowing what they are can help you choose an editor.
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Downloadable Language Tips Series: Capital letters
The third instalment in my Language Tips Series – a series of free downloadable PDFs with tips on using different elements of written English to help you transform your writing from good to great. This download focuses on capital letters.
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Downloadable Language Tips Series: Easily confused words
Post two in my Language Tips Series – a series of free downloadable PDFs with tips on using different elements of written English to help you feel more confident about your writing. This download focuses on easily confused words.
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Downloadable Language Tips Series: Semicolons
Introducing my Language Tips Series – a series of free downloadable PDFs with tips on using different elements of written English to help you feel more confident about your writing.
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Collocation: the secret to more fluent and precise writing
No matter the type of writing you do, it’s worth learning about what collocation is and how paying attention to it can expand your vocabulary and help you express your ideas with more precision.
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Free downloadable proofreading checklist
If you’re proofreading your own work, a checklist is an invaluable resource. To help you get started, I’ve created one for you to download for free.
LJ Pond | Non-Fiction Editor & Proofreader 