by Michelle | Dec 31, 2015 | Achievements
[divider]This is an indirect achievement, the full credit remains with the author, R.R.Virdi, for the marvellous story, but I did play a small role in tidying up the text and believe it is worthy of a shout out. Grave Beginnings won this award for offering an...
by Michelle | Dec 21, 2015 | Achievements, Blog
I chose to take the Society for Editors and Proofreader’s introductory course to copy-editing (while completely bypassing the proofreading course they recommend you start with) and I’m pleased to show off my certificate for doing so. I’m not sure yet...
by Michelle | Aug 4, 2015 | Copy-editing, Society for Editors and Proofreaders
I did it – finally – I signed up to the Society for Editors and Proofreaders introduction to copy-editing. I now have six lovely lessons that will (hopefully) put me on the right road to becoming a truly professional copy-editor (with a lot of practice...
by Michelle | Aug 3, 2015 | Blog, Open University, Society for Editors and Proofreaders
I am thrilled – no, ecstatic – no, amazed, that after six years of study with the Open University I have been awarded a 2:1 Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree in English Literature. It has been a long journey (mostly enjoyable) although there were a few...