Copy-editors: What They Really Do
I thought this was important for my readers. An Oldie, but Goodie (so to speak).
My Developmental Editor Hates One of My Characters
By: Ebonye Gussine Wilkins I have a really good relationship with my developmental editor. She’s got a ton of reading under her …
Learn to Identify Bias in Your Writing (With Word Choice)
By: Ebonye Gussine Wilkins As an editor, one of the core concepts that my teachers have hammered into my head is the …
The Point Where Linguistics and Style Manuals Meet
By: Ebonye Gussine Wilkins Ever since my Cognitive Science and Linguistics days, I’ve been an avid reader of Steven Pinker’s work. On …
When You Undervalue Your Work, Everyone Loses
By: Ebonye Gussine Wilkins I had a frustrating experience recently. I was browsing a freelancing website when I came across a job …
Editing vs. Proofreading
By: Tia Love I am writer. Watch my pen bleed. Rawr. And stuff. Really, writing is all I know how to do. …
The Absolute Importance of Having A Proper Editor
By: Ebonye Gussine Wilkins It is not lost on me that most editors would cringe at the title I chose for this …