Win 6 Titles from Move Books & Reycraft Books! A heartfelt THANK YOU to Eileen Robinson for sharing her experiences and insights as part of the Writing Careers series! In honor of her contributions, and in support of her mission … Continued
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Our latest Writing Careers contributor, Deborah Halverson, has generously offered to send a signed copy of her excellent craft book, Writing Young Adult Fiction for Dummies, to one lucky winner in our first ever giveaway!
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Professional proofreader and copyeditor Debbie Friedman describes the differences between being a proofreader and a copy editor. Proofreading is different from copyediting, though there are definitely some gray overlapping areas.
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