Carol Fisher Saller is one of the biggest names in copyediting. Her experience as a senior manuscript editor at the University of Chicago Press, chief copyeditor of the sixteenth edition of The Chicago Manual of Style, and editor of the CMOS Online Q&A makes her one ridiculously knowledgeable and skilled […]
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The Importance of Not Specialising
You have a career. You went to university for it. Chances are, you were streamed into your field from the age of 12 or so. You are highly knowledgeable in your specific field. You hate it. After spending over a decade of your life, and endless energy and resources, specializing […]
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Book review: Confessions of an Advertising Man
David Ogilvy, hailed as the “Father of Advertising”, was a Scotsman who worked as a farmer and a French chef before moving to New York to open an advertising agency. He was an advertising pioneer and his advice still rings true today, 70 years after his book Confessions of an […]
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