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Laura's Proofs: March 2010
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Everything you want to know about copy editing and proofreading, and everything related to grammar, punctuation, spelling, sentence structure, and so on! Thursday, March 4, 2010. The Perils of Using Spell Check Instead of a Proofreader or Copyeditor! First of all, HAPPY GRAMMAR DAY to all you grammar nerds out there! In honor of Grammar Day, I am going to do something really fun for my first official blog post! Some things for some clients at LaurasProofs.com. I took this excerpt from a paper. OKAY, that...
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Laura's Proofs: May 2010
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Everything you want to know about copy editing and proofreading, and everything related to grammar, punctuation, spelling, sentence structure, and so on! Monday, May 17, 2010. Keep Your Eyes on Your Own Paper! It's been a long time since my last post, and for that, I apologize. Sometimes work gets very busy. =) However, there is an issue that I am continuing to experience day in and day out through my editing/proofreading work. With people across the globe: plagiarism. Notice the citation and quotes?
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Laura's Proofs: October 2012
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Everything you want to know about copy editing and proofreading, and everything related to grammar, punctuation, spelling, sentence structure, and so on! Sunday, October 7, 2012. Copy Editor ISO Vacation Spot with NO WORDS! The only problem is finding a really private spot where I can kick back and relax, and most importantly- NOT READ ANYTHING! No signs, no manuals, no directions, no menus.well, okay, maybe menus! But seriously, nothing that will make me feel as if I am working. Talk to you soon!
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Great Cover Letters
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How Can We Help You? Producing great cover letters remains an important task for job seekers although cover letters are becoming rare nowadays in certain types of jobs—in IT for instance. For other employers, you had better have a good cover letter available, because otherwise, you won’t get an interview. Still, many employers will place an online advertisement in conjunction with or in place of an ad in the local newspaper. The big advantage of sending a paper cover letter and resume is that your letter...
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Laura's Proofs: August 2010
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Everything you want to know about copy editing and proofreading, and everything related to grammar, punctuation, spelling, sentence structure, and so on! Monday, August 2, 2010. A Copy Editor's Fun with Homonyms! Throughout my years of being a copy editor and proofreader. I hope you enjoy these as much as I enjoyed writing them. Choose the correct pair of homonyms from the list below to fill in the blanks in the sentences that follow. She would have to her vows at the . More to my brother. 10 You might c...
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Laura's Proofs: October 2010
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Everything you want to know about copy editing and proofreading, and everything related to grammar, punctuation, spelling, sentence structure, and so on! Friday, October 22, 2010. Congratulations to the Texas Rangers for their very first trip to the World Series! There's a LOT of happy people in Texas right now. =). Posted by Laura Roberts. Your Copy Editor Wants You to Ask Yourself, "Is This Necessary? I hope everyone had a wonderful week! Were responsible for catching the errors that the copy editors.
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Laura's Proofs: Copy Editor ISO Vacation Spot with NO WORDS!
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Everything you want to know about copy editing and proofreading, and everything related to grammar, punctuation, spelling, sentence structure, and so on! Sunday, October 7, 2012. Copy Editor ISO Vacation Spot with NO WORDS! The only problem is finding a really private spot where I can kick back and relax, and most importantly- NOT READ ANYTHING! No signs, no manuals, no directions, no menus.well, okay, maybe menus! But seriously, nothing that will make me feel as if I am working. Talk to you soon!
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Laura's Proofs: Go Texas Rangers!!!!!
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Everything you want to know about copy editing and proofreading, and everything related to grammar, punctuation, spelling, sentence structure, and so on! Friday, October 22, 2010. Congratulations to the Texas Rangers for their very first trip to the World Series! There's a LOT of happy people in Texas right now. =). Posted by Laura Roberts. 171; Older Post. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Find Me at Thumbtack.com! Native-Speaking Editors, Proofers, and Translators. There was an error in this gadget.
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Laura's Proofs: English Grammar Rules That Could Have Used Copy Editing!
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Everything you want to know about copy editing and proofreading, and everything related to grammar, punctuation, spelling, sentence structure, and so on! Thursday, December 2, 2010. English Grammar Rules That Could Have Used Copy Editing! Hi everyone. Long time, no post. I apologize for that. I have been swamped! But I wanted to post some pics I have taken over the last month. These pictures are errors made by people that should have known better - or hired a copy editor. PLEASE consult your copy editor.
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