feathertoucheditingFeb 28, 2022Incident in an Editing OfficeOn a hot afternoon many years ago, a trainee editor walked in with furrowed brow and deposited the following offending sentence in my...
feathertoucheditingDec 25, 2021The Bookseller Who Cannot ReadThis is a wonderful story from the People's Archive of Rural India about a bookseller who cannot read. Selling books is not just a trade...
feathertoucheditingDec 18, 2021Spelling Errors in Titles and HeadingsLast year I was editing a report for a major international consulting organization. There were several co-authors, and the review...