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A Style Sheet: What It Is and Why Your Project Needs One

December 10, 2020 / Linda Tate / Editing Advice, Freelance Editors / 5 Comments

In an earlier blog post, Boulder Editor Jill Tappert discussed style guides (also known as style manuals). Style guides provide editing guidance for a particular field or subject area. You may already know what style guide your publisher wants you to follow. Alternatively, your editor can help you select the right style guide (and dictionary) […]

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On Dream Jobs and the Freelancing Life

December 30, 2018 / Joan Sherman / Editing Advice, Freelance Editors / No Comments

“What a dream job you have!” I’ve lost track of all the times I’ve been told that by nonwriting folks who’ve just learned a bit about my life as a freelance writer and editor. And invariably, their response has surprised me, for I generally consider my job to be plain and simple work—a way to […]

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