Difference #2: I am not a platform. You are not a number.
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Difference #1: I don't do lightning-fast
I’m looking for clients who’ve taken time and care in the preparation of their documents and who want a proofreader who will also take the appropriate time and care.
Seven Differences
As an academic proofreader, I hold to a philosophy and ethos that may differentiate me from some of the rest. Here, I discuss seven things that comprise the Word Engineer Difference:
A Proofreader Never Rests
I have always been a proofreader. I can’t seem to not read something without having the typos jump out at me.
If they’re there, I’ll generally find them.
But that usually happens when reading print, not when I’m watching a TV show.
Musings After a Year of Proofreading
Writing well is an art. Writing well to a daily deadline is art done with one eye on the clock.
Save Lives
I am here to save the world from bad writing, to save writers from the ignominy of having their writing become the subject of cautionary tales, and to help companies save face. And, wherever possible, to save lives.