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Tag Archives: grammar mistakes
Some guidelines from your prospective editor
Several years ago I agreed to do a sample edit of a memoir. The author claimed to be the illegitimate daughter of a minor celebrity. Some parts of her story just seemed off, so I did a little research. I … Continue reading
Posted in Editing
Tagged editor, final draft, ghostwriter, grammar mistakes, inconsistencies, manuscript, sample edit, typos
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Grammar Nazi as a perfectionist
When I looked at my own saved version of a recent blog post, I discovered I had omitted the second l from the word will. Omigosh! Did that get by me? Had I actually published that post with a typo … Continue reading
Posted in Potpourri
Tagged blog post, editor, grammar mistakes, perfectionist, prose
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