Copy editor, APA editor, technical editor, fiction editor, developmental editor, proofreader, researcher, technical writer, business and marketing writer, and generalist. Linda Trollinger has been a writer and editor for nearly 30 years and has edited thousands of documents for clients around the world. She is a versatile award-winning copy editor with a diverse array of …
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To Cap or Not to Cap? Capitalization of Spiritual Terms
by Sarah Anderson, Editor Based on my years of editing spiritual material, which is how I started my career, I have come to believe that excessive capitalization drains a writer’s words of their real meaning. Christian writers, for example, in striving to be respectful, capitalize not just the word God, but also the pronouns referring …
Hannah Earthman
Hannah Earthman is an experienced editor whose background in publishing also includes reviewing books, conducting author interviews, and serving as a literary agent. As a reviewer, she has worked for Kirkus Indie and Publishers Weekly. For PW, she reviewed novels along with books related to sports, psychology, self-help, culture, and parenting. For this venue, she …
The Chicago Manual of Style: Essential Changes in the 16th Edition
These are only some of the more important changes in style contained in the 16th edition of The Chicago Manual of Style. To ensure that your publication is in accurate “Chicago style,” be sure to purchase your own copy of the manual and hire an editor who is an expert in the 16th edition of …