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Spotlight on Punctuation
This week’s spotlight on punctuation takes a closer look at the comma (,). Don’t let its diminutive appearance fool you – it’s a contentious little punctuation mark that can make the difference between a well constructed sentence and one that limps along like a wounded animal.
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This week’s WOW is diminutive (adj.): small; little; tiny.
Top 4 Tips for Writers
This week, here are my top four tips for writers when it comes to working with an editor.
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This week’s WOW is grisly (adj.): causing horror or disgust.
Top 5 Tips for Editors
This week, here are my top five tips for striking up and maintaining a good relationship with the writer whose work you’re editing.
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This week’s WOW is swasivious (adj.): agreeably persuasive.
Does spelling always matter?
It’s not like that tiny harmless typo is going to change the world, is it?
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This week’s WOW is tenebrous (adj): full of darkness, dark. Is it still used nowadays or is it an archaic word that has fallen out of favour?
What’s the big idea, anyway?
This week I look at what makes a copyeditor want to be a copyeditor – are we in it for the fame, or just the glory?