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“PreK” or “Pre-K”? “Kindergartener” or “Kindergartner”?
A Back-to-School Edition
Sep 7, 2024
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Rebekah Slonim
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“PreK” or “Pre-K”? “Kindergartener” or “Kindergartner”?
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August 2024
Speaking “Old-Fashionedly”
A Sympathetic Take on “Thou,” “Thee,” “Thy,” and “Thine”
Aug 1, 2024
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Rebekah Slonim
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April 2024
“The Chicago Manual of Style” and I Turn to a New Page
Changes Ahead
Apr 17, 2024
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Rebekah Slonim
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“The Chicago Manual of Style” and I Turn to a New Page
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March 2024
Happy National Proofreading Day
Teddy Roosevelt, the Copyeditor, Designer, and Proofreader
Mar 6, 2024
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Rebekah Slonim
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February 2024
Copyediting Is Not the End, but What Happens Afterward?
A Enthusiastic Recommendation of Debbie Berne’s “The Design of Books”
Feb 24, 2024
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Rebekah Slonim
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Copyediting Is Not the End, but What Happens Afterward?
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January 2024
Pass the Tabasco
A Style Primer on Brand Names and Trademarks—and Some History about the Famous Hot Sauce
Jan 3, 2024
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Rebekah Slonim
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Rachel Lane
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December 2023
Surprised by Italics
Copyediting, Joy, and C. S. Lewis
Dec 30, 2023
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Rebekah Slonim
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November 2023
Not the “Best-Chosen” Punctuation, At Least by Contemporary Standards
Jane Austen’s Dashes, Semicolons, Hyphens, Commas, and Apostrophes
Nov 1, 2023
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Rebekah Slonim
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Not the “Best-Chosen” Punctuation, At Least by Contemporary Standards
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October 2023
Even Jane Austen Needs a Copyeditor
Why the Famed Novelist’s “Best-Chosen Language” Doesn’t Make Her an Expert on Style and Grammar
Oct 10, 2023
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Rebekah Slonim
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Even Jane Austen Needs a Copyeditor
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July 2023
Binding the Nation through Inserting and Deleting Commas
Abraham Lincoln on Revision
Jul 4, 2023
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Rebekah Slonim
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June 2023
Making Manuscripts American
The Role of a Copyeditor in the United States
Jun 8, 2023
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Rebekah Slonim
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March 2023
Reading Like a Copyeditor
The Wind in the Willows and the Whole Book Approach
Mar 1, 2023
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Rebekah Slonim
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