What’s in a Name? Confidence.
Several people have asked about my business name this week; after all, BulletProof Writing Services doesn’t relate to my personal name, a famous written work,
February 12, 2021
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Who Needs Copyediting?
If you have a book deal with a traditional publisher, chances are you don’t need to hire your own copyeditor. Once your manuscript is accepted,
February 2, 2021
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The Perfect Trap
“This needs to be perfect.” We’ve all said it at some point. Whether you’re building a website, writing an article, or making a fancy dinner,
January 26, 2021
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Practicing Gratitude
Every January, people around the world start declaring an intention or resolution for the year. I’ve never been one to participate in the New Year’s
January 19, 2021
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Plurals vs. Possessives
It’s that time of year—angels and children are singing, delivery people are working overtime, and grammarians are cringing. Now, I assure you that grammarians are
December 15, 2020
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NaNoWriMo Is Almost Over
Are you participating in NaNoWriMo? If so, you’re probably feeling either really proud or completely disgusted with yourself right now. Or perhaps you are simply
November 25, 2020
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Why Punctuation Matters
Does punctuation really matter? The pandemic has turned many of us into homeschool teachers, so you may encounter this question soon if you haven’t already.
November 19, 2020
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Style Guides
What are style guides? This is an excellent question. When I was in high school, I thought all papers were written in the same format
November 18, 2020
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Why Pay for Proofreading?
Professional vs Free Help “Do I really need a professional proofreader?” I hear this question frequently. (Almost as often as “What is a proofreader?”) Maybe
November 18, 2020
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Who Needs a Proofreader?
It’s a reasonable question. The short answer is: everyone who wants to communicate with others via the written word. Or, in business jargon: anyone who
November 17, 2020
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