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What Is Proofreading?
Proofreading is about making sure that a piece of text is ready to be published, printed, or posted.

Grace Kidder
Feb 18, 20214 min read
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"Uncharted" or "Unchartered" and Other Sayings People Get Wrong
"Uncharted" means unrecorded or not plotted on a map, but is often used figuratively to refer to anything that is unknown.

Grace Kidder
Feb 4, 20213 min read
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What Is Copyediting?
Copyediting is the process of reviewing text for errors on a technical level.

Grace Kidder
Jan 10, 20213 min read
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How a Typo Created a Christmas Staple: NORAD's Santa Tracker
How did a military organization come to be the leading authority on Santa's whereabouts?

Grace Kidder
Dec 22, 20203 min read
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Holiday Card Dos and Don'ts
Avoid these common errors when designing your holiday cards, or you could end up on a proofreader's naughty list.

Grace Kidder
Dec 6, 20203 min read
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Circumlocution: The Reason We Have "TL;DR"
We all have that one friend who uses way too many words to get their point across. This is an example of circumlocution.

Grace Kidder
Nov 21, 20202 min read
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Copyediting and Proofreading: What's the Difference?
A lot of people think of proofreading and editing as being interchangeable, but they are different processes.

Grace Kidder
Nov 16, 20203 min read
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Nice to Meet You!
Whether you've stumbled upon this blog by happenstance or you came here from one of the Kidder Writing Services social media pages, welcome!

Grace Kidder
Nov 11, 20203 min read
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A Devilish Mistake
The devil is in the detail...

Grace Kidder
Nov 3, 20201 min read
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