Eva van Emden: Freelance Editor and Proofreader
May 1, 2026
Opening RAR files
›
"tar xvzf foo.rar" works
March 29, 2026
The Copy Editor's (Life)Style Guide: Maintaining Your Joy (and Sanity) in a Rapidly Changing Profession by Jamaal Pittman
›
I heard about this book through Editors Canada’s academic book club last February. Part memoir and part how-to guide, this short, reada...
July 1, 2023
Dreyer’s English: An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style by Benjamin Dreyer
›
I picked up Dreyer’s English because I noticed the words “Copy chief of Random House” on the cover and was further intrigued when I cra...
October 28, 2022
Trauma-informed editing with Iva Cheung
›
At a recent meeting of the Editors’ Association of Canada, Iva Cheung , a researcher in knowledge translation and exchange, presented on tra...
June 23, 2022
Recipes into Type: A Handbook for Cookbook Writers and Editors
›
Recipes into Type , by Joan Whitman and Dolores Simon (HarperCollins, 1993), is the standard text on cookbook editing. It’s got detailed...
›
Home
View web version