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10 Surprising Edits Copy Editors Make to Improve Your Writing
Discover 10 subtle but powerful edits a copy editor makes to elevate your writing—many of which you might never notice!
Deborah Taylor
Jun 93 min read


How to Punctuate Action Beats and Dialogue Tags
Want to elevate your fiction writing? In this second part, I look at how to punctuate your dialogue tags and action beats correctly.
Deborah Taylor
Jan 73 min read


Unlock the Secrets of Action Beats and Dialogue Tags!
Want to elevate your fiction writing? Understanding the difference between dialogue tags and action beats can bring your characters to life.
Deborah Taylor
Oct 23, 20243 min read


Hiring the Perfect Editor for Your Book: 12 Excellent Questions to Ask
Looking to hire the perfect editor for your book? Ask these 12 excellent questions to find the ideal proofreader.
Deborah Taylor
May 21, 20243 min read


Elevate Your Career: 5 Proven Strategies for Successful Career Development
Unlock your professional potential with expert insights on career development. Explore proven strategies, from goal-setting to networking.
Deborah Taylor
Dec 7, 20233 min read


How To Live Like A Local In Umbria: A Proofreader’s House-Sitting Adventure
Experience the charm and tranquillity of the Umbrian hills through my house-sitting adventure whilst I work as a freelance proofreader.
Deborah Taylor
Jun 28, 20234 min read
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