COVID, and Working from Home
Living it large and working from home Daisy and I started Chapterhouse 30 years ago. Back then freelancing was a minority sport, and working from home was unusual. Quite a [...]
I’M A NEW GRADUATE. WHAT THE HELL DO I DO NOW?
An academic writes... It’s summer, and you’re graduating. Congradulations! (Geddit??) You worked hard* for three years, you learned all the things, and now your head is full of knowledge and [...]
EASTER FOR EDITORS
Most freelance workers take jobs whenever they occur. The fact that Easter is fast approaching makes no difference. We take work when we can get it and work 24/7 to [...]
FREE LANCE FREELANCE
What is a Freelance? First, is it freelance or freelancer? Well, either! But freelance may be a verb, adjective, noun or adverb. Freelancer is only a noun, poor thing! So [...]
“THAT” — LEARN TO COPY-EDIT
Don't be Shy of That When we first learn to copy-edit we want to prove that we are awake and on the case. We may be tempted to tinker just to [...]