Inspired Ideas Proofreading and Editing

13/10/2016

A simple but effective trick!

We receive many emails every day. We are bombarded with adverts, proposals, requests and reports. Why do we respond to some and ignore others? As I have said before, I ignore messages that are...

13/10/2016

This is utterly epic..the Book of Joy by Desmond Tutu and the Dalai Lama..what a beautiful and perfect combination!! ❤️️

27/09/2016

27/09/2016

What’s even better than drinking while reading? Eating while reading, of course (hint: you can have a drink, too). With the news that Biblio, a book-themed eatery, was popping up in Williamsb…

27/09/2016

"Freshly they dresse and make swete my bowre"

11/09/2016

English is here to stay.

Calls for English to be dropped as one of the official languages of the EU are likely to fall on deaf ears.

11/09/2016

Copy-editors and proofreaders rarely get any direct feedback from the typesetter. This post bridges the gap by suggesting what's helpful and what's not.

11/09/2016

11/09/2016

May your day be filled with wise decisions...like this one ;)

11/09/2016

An author interviewing her editor...very revealing!

Editors get a bad rap among writers. But working with an editor can be an educational experience, as Nerine Dorman explains.

11/09/2016

Endangered words!!!

Fifty words and phrases have been identified as being ‘on the cusp of extinction’ by the Dictionary of American Regional English, which has enlisted podcasters to use them

11/09/2016

As is so often the case, context is everything.

A new Ted-Ed video explains why what seems like a very simple English word is actually one of the hardest to translate into other languages.