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A Difference in Style

Posted by Erin on Jul 23, 2010 in File Under: Anal Retentive

Often I get asked what the difference is between the different style guides, mainly because at my current position, we recently switched from Chicago Style to New York Times Style.
Much of the difference is personal opinion on how things should be, but much of it also has to do with the history of the guide [...]

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The Basics: 5 Easy Ways to Improve Your Writing

Posted by Erin on Dec 14, 2009 in The Basics

Everyone wants to know how to write better. When I work with new writers and even professional freelance writers, I usually notice the same mistakes. They are easy to fix, and the only special skill required is checking your ego at the door.
1.Don’t self-edit. When you set out to write something for the first time, [...]

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