Understanding Proofreading Marks and Symbols on a PDF
Common proofreading marks and their meanings, how to reply to comments in a PDF, and other tips for clear communication with your proofreader.
August 15, 2024Column
How to Reduce Word Count without Sacrificing Substance
A line editor can help an author make the hard calls while remaining true to their argument and voice.
June 18, 2024
What Are the Different Types of Academic Editing?
Learn about the various services offered by academic editors working with scholars on their articles, books, and dissertations.
February 20, 2024
Why I’m not Afraid that AI Will Replace Academic Editors
While artificial intelligence has increased efficiency for editors and authors alike, I'm not afraid that this new technology will replace human academic editors anytime soon.
January 23, 2024
5 Tips for Inclusive Writing
Learn how to incorporate inclusive language into your writing projects by centering people and communities, and avoiding violence, binaries, and idioms.
January 03, 2024
What I Learned about Academic Writing from Librarians
The features and challenges of academic writing by librarians are often overlooked but echo those of academic writing more generally.
October 23, 2023
Using Citation Managers in Academic Writing
Unleash the power of citation managers to streamline the arduous task of organizing references, generating accurate citations, and adhering to diverse citation styles.
May 18, 2023
How to Convert an Academic Paper into a Conference Presentation
Learn how to apply the rules of storytelling to your academic papers when converting them into oral presentations for class or a conference.
March 01, 2023
Guide to Writing Alt Text for Academic Book Illustrations
Thoughtfully written alt text is essential to making your academic book or article more accessible to visually impaired audiences.
January 23, 2023