I wrote a guest blog post about why it’s so important for authors to have at least one “outsider” proofread their work, whether they’re indie or mainstream writers. I started the article with a simple illustrative statement: “Errers can be distracting.” I can’t tell...
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In Defense of Genres
Have you ever met a genre snob? That’s a term that popped into my head as I was talking to someone at a dinner party recently. It was a very literary group of people, so I opened a conversation with the person next to me by asking one of the first questions any book...
Seinfeld DVD Proofreading Mistake
Check out this Seinfeld DVD cover which has a major proofreading mistake: Do you see the extra "s" on the word "Season"? How could they miss that? Many people may have checked this cover before it was published, but it takes a trained eye to catch tiny but crucial...