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Kandy Hopkins | Copy Editor & Proofreader

~ Freelance copy editing consultant specializing in medical, health care, law/legal, & academic publications. | AMA, APA, AP, Bluebook, & Chicago styles.

Kandy Hopkins | Copy Editor & Proofreader

Category Archives: Copy Editing

I Hear Ya Brutha: Yankovic Sings About ‘Word Crimes’

18 July 2014

Sing it Al! Just in case you missed it, “Weird Al” Yankovic released a new single called “Word Crimes,” a …

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Content is King, but Beware Common Typos

1 July 2014

Thanks to so-called “sideways” surfing, the number of visitors who enter a website through the home page is declining. What …

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A@W: May Trending Article

30 May 2014

Hello boys and girls, my latest Friday Five post for Attorney at Work is up and ready for your reading …

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Style wars

9 January 2013

You gotta love The Onion. 4 Copy Editors Killed In Ongoing AP Style, Chicago Manual Gang Violence NEW YORK—Law enforcement …

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Don’t be sorry

5 November 2012

A good proofreader could have saved this sign, pointing out that the close color choice (green dollar sign, blue words) …

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What I Do

I offer three editing services—Proofreading, Copy Editing, and Substantive Copy Editing—and several full-issue Editing Packages. For more details, see my Services & Packages sheet.

Contact Me

For availability and rates, email me with your project details at: Kandy@WordGeekCo.com.

Need an Editor?

Do you need an editor with a different skill set than mine? Check out these directories to find the perfect fit:

+ ACES

+ Copyediting-L

+ Editorial Freelancers Association

+ Media Bistro

Editorial Freelancers Association member
Copyediting-L: Stalking Danglers Around the World
American Copy Editors Society
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