Posted on June 30, 2017
by sjdonaldson
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Yesterday copy editors on Twitter came out in solidarity with their colleagues in the New York Times. The paper is reported to be shifting to be more reporter focussed and is cutting down on the number of copy editors in the team from over…
Category: business, copy editing, editing, freelance, publishing, Social MediaTags: communication, copy editors, Errors, New York Times, newspapers, Twitter
Posted on November 21, 2014
by sjdonaldson
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On Children in Need night McBusted/Mcfly drummer Harry Judd made a quip, spelt allowed as aloud and immediately he was hounded for his spelling. It brings to light another aspect of social media and everyday life. When the pedants come out and make snarky…
Category: blogging, communication, dyslexia, Random Ramblings, Social Media, spellingTags: Errors, mistakes, proofreading, Twitter, typos, writing
Posted on November 7, 2014
by sjdonaldson
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This week I’m going to address something I’ve thought about for a while. I have never written about it, however, the time seems right. A Twitterstorm hit last week after author Matt Haig hit out at all the positive reviews out there in…
Category: blogging, book review, books, communication, publishing, Random RamblingsTags: publications, reading, review writing, Reviews, Social network, Twitter, Writing and Editing
