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The Editorial Process
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Quick question: Is it "for fucks sake" or "for fuck sake" ? It's for a work email so has to sound professional.
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"I'm a copy-editor" - boring - who cares - what does that even mean "I am here to right what has gone wrong" - mysterious - ominous - maybe you have a sword
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me making my subject and verb agree
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when the stylebook you're using says no Oxford commas
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“Effect” and “affect” be kicking y’all ass
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When you get edits that make you realize you need to rewrite a story because it has the potential to be so much better:
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People really can't help themselves from adding the indefinite article to the title even when they're looking at the poster. https://t.co/YGYGBhMwKa
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Coworker of mine couldn't remember the name for ellipsis and called them DRAMA DOTS and now I will too forever thanks
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Which difficult style opinion house are you quarantining in?
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when someone thanks the copy editor but misspells their name
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let’s keep that period inside those quotation marks babygirl 🤪🤪🤪🤪
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commas are important https://t.co/qaUbKF2Y2P
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normal writers: how academics: the ways in which
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Oh. My. God.
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writers, one of these has to go
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I’d say they’re looking to hire immediately
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For my fellow copy-editors: Smoky is an adjective. Smokey is a bear.
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Tiffany looking at those commas like 🧐
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Journalists: ~grammar~ 😌✨ Also journalists: Lede Graf Hed Dek
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how it started: how it’s going: