Over the last two years or so I’ve discovered that I’m an empathic introvert. But that doesn’t mean that I can’t talk a lot with people I’m really comfortable with and connect with. It’s not the same as being shy! There’s a general misunderstanding of introverts. We’re often mistakenly labelled as a shy person – the …
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If you’re reading or skimming this blog, then I’m delighted you’ve found my new website. I’m really excited about sharing it with you. Thank you for being here. I’m bringing together all the things I love in one place here: my novels – A Missing Mother and A Missing Childhood (due to be self published …
Advice on what to do about procrastination and productivity! Hello and welcome to my latest jottings and musings about my world in general. Well, I’ve been full time self-employed for 18 months now… and what a roller coaster it’s been! It literally has been a ride of extreme highs and lows… As my first projects …
What’s the difference? Often they are used as interchangeable terms. Generally speaking a copy-editor is the same thing as an editor, but that’s not to say that they are a proofreader too. Confusing eh? Clients regularly tell me that their manuscript/text/words just ‘need a quick check over’. They’ve searched ‘Find a Proofreader’ or ‘Find an …
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Recently I’ve been rather alarmed by some social media posts by freelancers. Why? Well – there seems to be a bit of a theme of freelancers finding it difficult to collect what they are owed for work that they have done. Surely that relationship should be mutually exclusive? My very unscientific poll of opinions/experiences gathered …
Some thoughts on the English Language… Mid October found me back in Rhodes with six days to do with as I will – what luxury! One thing I planned to do was write this post but with no idea of an idea for it… Then a sunset walk on the beach on my second evening …
