I talked about the different types of editing in my What is Editing? post, but I thought it would be worthwhile to dive more thoroughly...

The concept is very simple: if the information is unnecessary either to the sentence structure or to the meaning of the sentence, then...

This rule does require some grammar speak because we have to understand basic sentence structure. Don't be overwhelmed though! I assure...

Even though this is the most straightforward rule for comma use, there is some contention about it, and it gives us a great opportunity...

Sometimes, they are everywhere you look: around every corner, before every preposition, with each conjunction. You don't have to be scared!

After you put words on the page, any work you do to change those words is editing. When I teach writing, I teach the writing process with...

I find it distinctly heartbreaking anytime I am messaging a new friend and I mention that I love to read or work as a copy editor or...