Effective Editing: It Spells The Difference!
If you think proofreading equals editing, then you're wrong! Editing is a lot more than just scrutinizing your manuscript for misspelled words or missing punctuation marks. As a whole: - Edit only *after* you've written the *whole* piece. If you stop to edit after every paragraph or sentence, you will disrupt the flow of your thoughts. - It is better to take a break before starting to edit a long manuscript so you’ll have a fresh perspective. - Revise only *hard copy* especially if your manuscript is quite long. Revising from a monitor is confusing. - Verify the spelling of...