The Author’s Guide to Professional Book Editing

Posted 03 Apr 2014, by

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This post is also published on the Australian Author website – https://australian-author.org This guide presents the four main professional editing options for Australian authors and the key issues to consider when hiring a book editor. Australia isn’t short of quality editors, but it’s incumbent on you to do your ...Read More

3 Reasons Why Humans Are Still Better Than Computers At Academic Editing

Posted 21 Mar 2014, by

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Editing is one field in which a human touch is still more valuable than an electronic one. In our digital age, it seems logical that editing and proofreading services would become an exclusively digital enterprise. The internet is currently littered with countless free grammar and spell checking tools ...Read More

#2030: A Writing Competition Weekly Update

Posted 19 Mar 2014, by

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The #2030 writing competition is off to a flying start, with 30 high quality entries already submitted. If you haven’t yet entered, have a look at the competition home page and get your ideas flowing! We’re thrilled at Ideapod agreed to host the competition. Although it’s only a new ...Read More

A Radical New Service to Save Celebrities on Social Media

Posted 06 Mar 2014, by

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On Instagram yesterday Beyonce announced that >Tasmania was a country. This is the last straw for The Expert Editor, who have today announced an unprecedented new service for celebrities everywhere. The Expert Editor is offering its editorial services, free of charge, to any celebrity (even the B grade ones) ...Read More

The Ethics of Editing for Students

Posted 03 Mar 2014, by

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“What do you do for a living?” is a question we get asked when awkwardly socialising with strangers. “I own an editing company” is my answer. “Really”, my companion would say. “What does that involve?”. “We edit stuff, for students, academics, authors…”. “Wait!”, they exclaim. “You write essays ...Read More