All but the most expert and diligent make them, and it seems that all but the most pedantic ignore them, but what are the most common spelling mistakes? I’m basing this on the mistakes I see constantly on the internet and in text messaging. I’ve chosen a very few of those that I see commonly for
Many people are confused by the difference between proofreading and editing. Some think of proofreading as involving mysterious symbols, others just think it means correcting something. So let’s have a fairly simple look at what these terms normally imply. First up, proofreading normally involves suggesting changes, called “queries”. Strict proofreaders don’t make most of the