by admin | May 8, 2021 | Courses, Crossword, Fun, Making of an editor, Quizzes, Spelling
Your favourite crossword section is back! Some time ago (OK, a long time ago), our blog published some crossword puzzles. And … it abruptly stopped. You may have come across these two types of crossword puzzles: one that looks like a branched tree and one that...
by admin | May 6, 2021 | Courses, Making of an editor
Ten more minutes for the class to end. Our eyes were reflexively looking at our watches to count the minutes left. Most of my classmates were uncomfortable and restlessly shifting postures. Nothing was herculean when you are in the ninth standard than factorizing a...
by admin | Jan 11, 2021 | Copyediting, Courses, Making of an editor
Last Sunday, we announced the launch of our first course, Essentials of Language Editing. Today, we are closing the course as all seats are booked. The course may be open again in February/March 2021. The following courses will be launched during February and March....
by admin | Jan 3, 2021 | Announcement, Courses, Making of an editor
It has been a little more than two years since I left my full-time job. All I wanted to do was teach copyediting. Two organizations immediately offered opportunities to train their editors on specific needs through friends in the profession who knew me. (Thank you,...
by admin | Nov 26, 2020 | Making of an editor, Microsoft Word
Indian Copyeditors Forum has been conducting a weekly webinar series on various topics related to editing. As part of this series, I recently conducted an online session on using wild cards in MS Word. In this 2-hour-long session, I introduced the various wild card...
