Self-Editing Resources for First-Time or New Writers
Repost Ask anyone who writes professionally or personally, and they’ll say that it’s hard – really hard – to find their own writing...
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Keith Hannaleck
Mar 25 min read
How Attention to Detail Increases Your Income
Repost Remember how satisfying it was to solve a mystery just by replaying the details in your mind? Where are your missing keys? Did...
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Keith Hannaleck
Nov 8, 20232 min read
Does punctuation matter? Some comma humor.
Does punctuation matter? The answer is in this story about a panda that walked into a cafe, ordered a sandwich, ate it, and fired a gun...
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Keith Hannaleck
Sep 27, 20233 min read
Why Is Editing Your Work Important?
Repost If you write for your job or business, you need to read this. If you write at all, you should read this. Editing is an important...
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Keith Hannaleck
Sep 20, 20235 min read
How Technology Has Changed How We Communicate
Repost How often have you sent an urgent text and impatiently waited for a reply? Texting etiquette says we should respond within a few...
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Keith Hannaleck
Aug 30, 20232 min read
What Was the Last Thing You Searched for Online?
Imagine being arrested for an innocent online search. Sometimes, I wonder if that’s what will happen to me. I often find myself searching...
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Keith Hannaleck
Aug 27, 20232 min read
Humor and Horror: Workplace Typos We Wish We Could Take Back
If you communicate with other humans by typing messages, you’ve probably experienced this horrifying moment. For me, it was swearing at...
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Keith Hannaleck
Dec 5, 20215 min read
Grammar, Real Language, Books, and the Movies: An Editor’s Dilemma
A copy editor’s job is to correct the grammar in a novel. But what if the grammar is wrong, yet authentic? An author whose first language...
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Keith Hannaleck
Nov 9, 20213 min read
3 Quick Tips for Checking Your Own Writing
If you do any amount of writing at your job, then this article is for you. Whether you write emails to clients or reports to document...
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Keith Hannaleck
Oct 8, 20216 min read
How to Work with an Editor: A Guide
You’ve finished your manuscript and you’re ready to work with an editor for the first time. You’re not sure what to expect; in fact,...
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Keith Hannaleck
Sep 19, 20215 min read
How Technology Has Changed How We Communicate
How often have you sent an urgent text and impatiently waited for a reply? Texting etiquette says we should respond within a few hours at...
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Keith Hannaleck
Sep 6, 20213 min read
Why Is Editing Your Work Important?
If you do any writing for your job or business, you need to read this. Editing is an important step in the writing process, and it’s more...
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Keith Hannaleck
Jul 13, 20213 min read
Why Punctuation Is Important: Humor and Horror
What if you want to ask someone a question but you shout at them instead? A typo with your punctuation can be a minor mistake in some...
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Keith Hannaleck
Jul 4, 20214 min read
What Are the Four Stages of Editing?
Thinking of hiring an editor? You wouldn’t make a major purchase without becoming a bit of an expert on the topic yourself, so you...
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Keith Hannaleck
Oct 25, 20205 min read
6 Ways to Improve Your Writing Skills Fast
What if all your communication was through written messages? How efficiently and clearly would you be able to communicate your thoughts?...
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Keith Hannaleck
Apr 14, 20205 min read
Why Editing Is Important
Updated for 2022 You may have heard the story about how a minor edit made the difference between a family dinner and the disappearance of...
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