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Un-English Expressions

sp - www.manuscriptedit.com wrote 3 days ago: Tell or speak the truth, not say the truth. Don’t say: Fiona always says the truth.  Say: Fiona alwa … more →

Tags: English Editing, Editing, English, writing, Grammar

Create a Plan or Edit, Revise, Finalize That Novel!

Diann Writes wrote 4 days ago: Did you participate in National Novel Writing Month, last November?  Yeah, me too. Did you win? If y … more →

Tags: Writing #2, Novel-Writing, National Novel Writing Month, Novel, Creativity, Editing, MEMORIAL DAY, November, Fiction

Word Confusion: Hole versus Whole

kddidit wrote 5 days ago: Victor Tookes commented about an hysterically funny word confusion regarding hole and whole. It just … more →

Tags: Writing #2, copyedit, Copyediting, copyeditor, Edit, Editing, Editor, hole, Kathy Davie

Who uses Proofreading Services?

mushroomdigital wrote 6 days ago: Most people know of the many reasons why proofreading is so important. They are aware, too, that the … more →

Tags: proofreading services

Un-English Expressions

sp - www.manuscriptedit.com wrote 6 days ago: Pretend, not make oneself that. Don’t say: She makes herself that she knows.   Say: She pretends to … more →

Tags: English Editing, Editing, writing, Grammar

To have slunk away?5 comments

janets123 wrote 1 week ago: Because I am often second-guessing myself, and because experience has taught me to proofread at leas … more →

Tags: Verb Conjugation, slunk, Reference, Second Guessing, Grammar

Word Confusion: Whoop versus Whup1 comment

kddidit wrote 1 week ago: Lately I’ve been coming across authors giving a whooping and I feel so confused. I suppose all … more →

Tags: Writing #2, Editor, Kathy Davie, KD Did It, Editing, Copyediting, Proofreading, word confusion, spelling

You Know I Love You If... : Thoughts from an English Major2 comments

engchick23 wrote 1 week ago: Edit Ruthlessly (Photo credit: Dan Patterson) I hate editing other people’s work.  I hate edit … more →

Tags: Ponderings, Language & Vocabulary, writing, English major, postaday, Grammar, Composition, Editing

Honor with practice, not praise4 comments

drbodwin wrote 1 week ago: OK, maybe I’m being an asshole, but I just read a blog post in which the author is praising on … more →

Tags: language, Grammar, sentence

Word Confusion: Any way versus Anyway

kddidit wrote 1 week ago: The particular confusion is not with anyway alone. Some other similar confusions include into versus … more →

Tags: Writing #2, Editor, Kathy Davie, KD Did It, Editing, Copyediting, Proofreading, word confusion, spelling

A Tale of (at least) Two Bigwigs

accharlotte wrote 1 week ago: A bigwig camera brand recently launched a “lifestyle photography” series and approached … more →

Tags: Hello world!, nicola formichetti, Dick Lee, Fashion

Giving Away My Skills

cocoabeansshadow wrote 2 weeks ago: I’ve decided to get some more experience with proofreading. Yeah, you may think I’m an o … more →

Tags: Service, Free, Proofreading, Skills, Writers, Editors, writer, Editor, Bloggers

Email In Eight Easy Steps!9 comments

Cheezburger Network wrote 2 weeks ago: … more →

Tags: Flow Chart, Image, Internet, eMail, send, Error, Attachment

Word Confusion: Rack versus Wrack2 comments

kddidit wrote 2 weeks ago: Rack is always (and only) ever used for anything to do with a framework for manipulating things. Nev … more →

Tags: Writing #2, Editor, Kathy Davie, KD Did It, Editing, Copyediting, Proofreading, word confusion, spelling

A nice day on the porch

pathtothefuture wrote 3 weeks ago: I got a lot of fresh air today as well. My friend and I have been sitting on the porch for about 4 h … more →

Tags: WorDs, path to the future, writer

Word Confusion: Who 'Dat??1 comment

kddidit wrote 3 weeks ago: That and who are both subject and/or object pronouns. Who is used only when referring to people (yea … more →

Tags: Writing #2, Editor, Kathy Davie, KD Did It, Editing, Copyediting, Proofreading, word confusion, spelling

Proofreading

pathtothefuture wrote 3 weeks ago: Today my friend, the writer, comes to visit and we are supposed to go thru the comments I have on he … more →

Tags: path to the future, Home and stuff, writer, book

Goodbye Susie, Take II

pinklovin' fool wrote 1 month ago: My first writing class has just ended. It was fun and interesting. Hopefully I’ve learned a fe … more →

Tags: writing, Writing class, Author

Wise Revise – Following Your Interests5 comments

mdymkevitch wrote 1 month ago: It wasn’t till just a few years ago that I learned what I was interested in doing career-wise.  All … more →

Tags: Reading, Reading 2, Editing, writing, book, Books, English, Read, Edit


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