Technicast with Laura Poole

For the month of June, our special guest is copyeditor extraordinaire Laura Poole.  Laura Poole is a freelance copyeditor working mostly with scholarly nonfiction.  She also teaches copyediting and offers her own training workshops and webinars. She is the founder of Archer Editorial Services starting the company 20 years ago.  In 2015, she became co-owner and director of training for Copyediting.com.

 

 

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