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    Joe Haining
    • Dec 31, 2021
    • 3 min

    Doing what you love (2021 in review)

    While 2021 continued to be difficult in the world at large, for me professionally it has been another strong year. I do feel lucky and...
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    Joe Haining
    • Dec 29, 2020
    • 2 min

    Reflections on 2020

    What more can be said that hasn’t already about this strangest of years? In many ways, as a freelance editor, working conditions have...
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    Joe Haining
    • Nov 7, 2020
    • 2 min

    REVIEW: 'Semicolon' by Cecilia Watson

    ‘There was no time when everyone spoke flawless English and people punctuated “properly”. It’s important to come to grips with this...
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    Joe Haining
    • Jan 28, 2020
    • 2 min

    Company – singular or plural?

    A recent piece of work caused me to pause to think about a common language question – should companies be treated as singular or plural?
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    Joe Haining
    • Dec 31, 2019
    • 3 min

    2019: a year in review

    Well, 2019 has been quite the year! It's time to take stock, reflect, and think about the challenges to come.
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    Joe Haining
    • Dec 30, 2018
    • 2 min

    That was the year that was

    As a freelance, it’s always nice (and not to say a very good idea) to keep tabs on how you and your business are progressing. Reflecting...
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    Joe Haining
    • Sep 27, 2018
    • 3 min

    Mind your language

    The presence of potentially offensive language in a text can be a tricky thing for copy-editors to approach. But is it always a bad...
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