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Hello dear readers, My name is Julia. I’m a freelance editor and writer over at www.jgilstein-editing.com. Feel free to check out the site! It’s still in the works, but you can learn more about me and...
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Over at the LinkedIn Publishing and Editing Professionals group, members are sharing how they broke into publishing. I told my story there, so why not here as well? I worked as a writing tutor during...
View ArticleSpelling Lesson
On days when I lack the time and energy to blog, I link to someone else. Today’s link: “10 Words You Need to Stop Misspelling.” Check out more of the Oatmeal’s entertaining grammar comics here.
View Article“I’ll Do It Tomorrow”: The Procrastinator’s Way
Today’s topic is procrastination, the first part of a series I’ll be writing on time management. To demonstrate how you should not manage your time, I’ve procrastinated writing this blog entry for a...
View ArticleThe Evil P Word: Plagiarism
All right, folks. I hate to say that today’s topic is necessary, but it is. Even for an audience of writers, editors, and adults in general who should know better. It’s time for the plagiarism talk....
View ArticleWorking from Home: The Perks
Last week, we covered the not-so-fun topic of plagiarism. To give you some variety, this week’s post is a bit silly. Though I promise it’s useful, too. Being your own boss has a lot of advantages....
View ArticleThe Dangers of Bad Grammar
Just a quick post today, for those of you who haven’t seen this yet:
View ArticleWordy vs. Concise
Hello everyone, It seems the last time I posted on this blog was in late March. Oops! How can we possibly be in the midst of November already? Life just gets in the way sometimes, doesn’t it? (Thank...
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