Proofreading and Copy-Editing Basics

Marisa's Wicked Word Nosh

Although proofreading and copy-editing are not the most glamorous aspects of writing, I believe it's crucial for writers (self-published or not) to be able to proofread and copy-edit their works. I explain why I feel this way, and provide some ways you can start to develop these skills. ***************************************************************************************** Email: [e-mail] Twitter: https://twitter.com/marisadee13 Instagram: www.instagram.com/marisadf13 Buy Me a Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/marisadf13 I'd also really appreciate it if you could take a moment to rate and review this podcast on Apple Podcasts (or your favorite podcasting app), as it'll help a lot more people find out about this show! ***************************************************************************************** References "Proofreading." The Writing Center: University of Wisconsin - Madison, https://writing.wisc.edu/handbook/grammarpunct/proofreading/. "Proofreading: What is it? And Can You Do it Yourself?" Reedsy, January 31, 2020, https://blog.reedsy.com/what-is-proofreading/. Calonia, Jennifer. "What Is Proofreading?" Grammarly, September 15, 2020, https://www.grammarly.com/blog/proofreading/. McCombes, Shona. "A quick guide to proofreading." Scribbr, November 27, 2020, https://www.scribbr.com/language-rules/what-is-proofreading/.