I’m going to start from the end of the process so you don’t make the same blue I did and send multiple unsolicited out-of-office messages to your friends and clients (uber embarrassing…)
Laugh-out-loud summer read
A book I edited is up on Amazon and the customer reviews are right, Shizzle Inc is a rollicking laugh-out-loud book. It was probably the…
When is a hyphen not a hyphen?
When it’s a dash! Confused? You’re not alone. For a start, there’s not even a dash on a computer keyboard, though sometimes Microsoft Word will…
Cracking good read
Looking for a cracking good read? You can’t go past As Long as she Lives by Melbourne’s own Darcy Conroy, which was launched at Dymocks…
Ten things I’ve learned from my copyeditor
I really enjoyed editing this manuscript, and am doubly rewarded with this glowing feedback. Thanks Zhanna for trusting me with your words.
Subtle put powerful punctuation mark repurposed
Have you seen this? As an editor I love a well placed semicolon. This is a mighty fine use. www.upworthy.com/have-you-seen-anyone-with-a-semicolon-tattoo-heres-what-its-about?
Talented RMIT alumni
Congratulations to Sophie Laguna for winning the Miles Franklin award for The Eye of the Sheep. Another RMIT Professional Writing and Editing alumni kicking goals,…