Tuesday, February 2, 2010

Copy Editors Beware

Even trained writers and copy editors fall prey to mixing up possessives, apostrophes, and contractions. Ragan lends a helping hand by identifying these proofers' land mines and sparing editors everywhere the screw up.

5 comments:

zissie said...

I often have to write compelling one or two liners to attract potential clients. I find my most common errors are youre and your, its and it's. I'm going to tape this article up in my office!

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