Reblogged from juliaproofreader:
What's the difference between proofreading and editing?
As a proofreader, I will correct the following:
Spelling errors
Typos
Punctuation errors
Grammatical errors
Obviously missing or duplicated words
Misapplied or inconsistent tenses
Wrongly-assigned dependent clauses
Editors will perform services such as: suggesting cutting out characters; changing or omitting dialogue; changing the narrative arc of the novel; moving chapters around; various other suggestions that will in their opinion improve the book.
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Published on December 22, 2013 21:19