Declaring that the business of expert publishing and knowledge curation is under attack is hardly breaking news. What is alarming is that not only is the use of artificial intelligence part of [ read more ]

I must be mad. What the hell possessed me? I read the call for speakers from the Chartered Institute for Editing and Proofreading (CIEP) for their 2026 annual conference, and began thinking [ read more ]

I always feel a little sad when the Easter break comes to an end – I generously gave myself time off working from the whole of Good Friday through to Easter Monday, [ read more ]

Not only is Sunday 8 March the UN International Women’s Day, it is also National Proofreading Day in the USA! I am going to insist on receiving an extra big dollop of [ read more ]

You can call off the search now – I’ve resurfaced. Yeah, as if you were worried … I’ve had a pleasingly full work diary over the past few months, so I feel [ read more ]

Saturday 20 September is the first day of the annual conference of the Chartered Institute of Editing and Proofreading (CIEP) and I’m really looking forward to mingling with my fellow freelance editors [ read more ]