When a writer shows her/his work to someone and asks them to read it, there is the inevitable dread that she/he might hear those infamous words, &ld...
Crash blossoms: Headlines Gone Wrong Shealah Stratton What’s a crash blossom, you ask? Ben Zimmer wrote an article about the phenome...
During my third year at university, the professor of one of my copy-editing courses began her first seminar by listing the names of several useful s...
September 2015 We are reposting this blog from 2010 because the issue of copyright is still relevant, and the research challenges we faced with...
I get excited about proofreading. I approach a project as I would a puzzle or a game. The challenge for me is to find as many errors as possib...
When people ask what I do, it’s not uncommon for my response "I'm a copy editor" to elicit a blank or confused expression. Outsid...
On Saturday June 19, TEC editors Shealah, Nadine, and Jennifer Day (our on-call fiction editor) attended Fiction...
On June 18, after eight months of development, countless meetings, writing and rewriting and writing some more, The Editing Company launched it...
On Saturday June 5, TEC editors Beth McAuley, Jennifer Day, Nadine Bachan, and Shealah Stratton attended the Meet the Presses Indie Literary Market, a...
We like to keep up to date on all the innovations and debates constantly swirling around our community. E-Books and e-Book technologies have been at t...
The Editing Company is introducing a new support package for writers. Currently in its trial run, The Editing Company’s Writers Support Package ...
On April 24, The Editing Company attended the National Ballet School’s book launch of The Ballet Class: A History of Canada’s National B...
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