by Tweed Editing | Sep 30, 2011 | Uncategorized
I’ve always wanted to name a crayon. Well, UNICEF’s new charitable promotion lets donors own colors (within the domain of the ownacolour.com website only). I chose #ff3300, recognizable as the glowing vermilion used throughout the Tweed Editing website. I...
by Tweed Editing | Jun 2, 2011 | Uncategorized
I’ve been rolling out some site updates over the past few weeks, and I’m excited to share them with you now. First and foremost, Tweed’s home page has been revamped to include a central graphic that is both more dramatic and informative than the...
by Tweed Editing | May 26, 2011 | guides, Uncategorized, writing tools
Many of the tools I use as a professional academic editor could be used (and well!) by thoughtful writers and revisers, so I’ve decided to start featuring some of the handier implements and resources that are part of my editing routine. This first one I actually...
by Tweed Editing | May 11, 2011 | Uncategorized
Kindle users: you can now subscribe to the TWEED blog with your e-reader! This means that all my tutorials, guides, tips, resources, tools, service updates, and Twitter posts are auto-delivered wirelessly to your device. Amazon makes the subscription risk free with a...
by Tweed Editing | May 9, 2011 | Uncategorized
Yes, this is my office. A clean workspace helps me focus, but my desk rarely looks like this. More often, the top is covered with style guides, printouts, scraps of paper, bills, and writing utensils. Especially when I’m in the middle of a project, I allow piles...
by Tweed Editing | Apr 7, 2011 | Uncategorized
Junior faculty, take a look at TWEED’s Dissertation-to-Book Guides: http://t.co/lVbvtYs # The new ACLS Public Fellows program places recent PhDs in government and nonprofit staff positions (+ stipend, health) – http://t.co/f7wlPQq # Academics share their...