This month’s issue includes signs to watch for when interviewing prospective freelancers and a helpful article on AI search optimization. Red Flags to Watch for When Looking for a Freelance Writer If you’re preparing to work with a freelancer, you likely are looking for someone to make your life easier. You’ve got too much work and not enough time to fit it in. A freelancer writer or editor should know their craft well and be able to learn your business quickly, so they can deliver what you...

This month’s issue includes book recs — a bunch of them. The Latest From My To-Read List I recently picked up a copy of this book: Like, Literally, Dude: Arguing for the Good in Bad English, by Valerie Fridland. It came recommended from one of my favorite industry podcasters, Mignon Fogarty of the Grammar Girl podcast. I’m looking forward to digging in and learning about speech habits within the English language, how they’ve changed over the years, and why and how they continue to evolve. In...

This month’s issue includes tips for finding the right freelancer and an upcoming industry conference. Make Sure You Hire the Right Freelancer I’ve been helping my youngest daughter recently as she works on her first high school English paper of substance. Two-and-a-half pages about Romeo and Juliet. Some observations: No Fear Shakespeare is a lifesaver and I wish it existed when I was in school! If you’re not familiar, these versions of Shakespeare’s work feature the Shakespearian English on...