Sensitivity Proofreading – Identifying Loaded Language
A skilled proofreader goes the extra mile to work with a text mindfully, being constantly aware and alert to words, language, or a tone or voice that could trigger sensitivity, judgement, or be offensive. It is about identifying language that may be outdated or nuanced with controversial undertones that could be biased, unfair, and harmful.
Is There Anything Good About a Typo?
Did you know that typos can make books valuable collector’s items? Of course, the more famous the author the more valuable the mistake. If you have any of the books we mention in this blog you could be sitting on a gold mine.
How to be a Proofreader – Training for a Brain Marathon
The proofreading process requires you to read each line slowly and carefully, with awareness of pattern, focusing on what is in front of you, but holding the whole in mind.
