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The one thing that makes a dream impossible …

Posted on May 12, 2014 by PurplePenning
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More on Those Top 3 Lessons from Freelance Failure

Posted on May 4, 2014 by PurplePenning

Whenever I speak to new freelancers or students about freelance editing as a career, I talk a little about the path I’ve taken. Editors come to their careers from many paths (see?). Mine included an early, spectacularly failed stint of … Continue reading →

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A Few Resources of a Freelance Editor

Posted on April 29, 2014 by PurplePenning

Shout-out to University of Illinois Journalism 421. These links are far more clickable than those on the paper handout. 😉 Essential, Daily Tools Desktop or laptop with Word+ (Editor’s Toolkit Plus, PerfectIt, Office Tabs, custom macros); also: iPad with Pages … Continue reading →

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