The Proofreader's Parlour Weekly Review (4 February 2014)

The Weekly Review offers links to useful editing, proofreading, freelancing and publishing news articles published online.

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New editor contemplates next steps for the OED (Copyediting)

Professional development day for editors working in the field of medical publishing (SfEP)

Do you use Dropbox? Restoring previous versions of files (Proofreader’s Parlour)

Webinar: Intro to editing for the children's book market (EFA)

The proofreader’s corner: Editorial freelancing — are you really ready for it? (An American Editor)

Editing in Word 3: use wildcards to boost Find & Replace (Katy McDevitt) 

Link of the week: Editor Arlene Prunkl on website plagiarism (Proofreader's Parlour) 

Lessons learned: Getting the best out of meet-ups with fellow editorial freelancers (Proofreader's Parlour) 

The Copy Editor’s Guide to Working with Indie Authors (Copyediting) 

One free tool to detect stolen online content (Copyscape) 

The Copyeditors' Knowledge Base (KOK Edit) 

A review from of EASE’s Science Editors' Handbook (Wiley Exchanges) 

The business of editing: noncompetition agreements (An American Editor) 

Checklists save lives, and editors too (Copyediting) 

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About Louise Harnby
Louise Harnby is a professional proofreader and the curator of The Proofreader's Parlour. Visit her business website at Louise Harnby | Proofreader, follow her on Twitter at @LouiseHarnby, or find her on LinkedIn.

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