Lesser-Known Editing and Proofreading Marks
Friday, March 20th, 2009Hilarious! http://www.geist.com/comix I've never used any of these . . . but I've been tempted.
Archive for the ‘Editing’ Category
Hilarious! http://www.geist.com/comix I've never used any of these . . . but I've been tempted.
Proofread carefully to see if you any words out
Thursday, March 19th, 2009Our eyes and minds play tricks on us when we read our own writing. We "see" what we think we wrote, what we meant to write . . . not always what's actually on the page or the screen. To catch errors such as missing words, try reading your work aloud. ...
Don’t hire Dilbert’s pointy-haired boss as your editor!
Friday, February 20th, 2009Not all editors are the same . . . http://www.dilbert.com/strips/comic/2003-11-28/ Make sure you're working with the right one!
