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Readers’ most common peeves

www.editorial.ie Posted on December 9, 2020 by richard_adminDecember 9, 2020

From the people over at Bookcave comes a list of peeves they call “Pet Peeves Readers Wish Authors Knew About”. Any editorial.ie client will have had any of these issues in their writing pointed out to them in the course … Read More

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VAT scrapped on ebooks/digital media

www.editorial.ie Posted on May 1, 2020 by richard_adminMay 1, 2020

Great news for independent authors. VAT has been scrapped on virtual publications (ebooks, but also newspaper subscriptions and suchlike) in the UK. It was scheduled anyway, to bring the ebook VAT legislation into line with the print book zero rate, … Read More

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The ALLi Self-pub conference 2020

www.editorial.ie Posted on March 18, 2020 by richard_adminMarch 18, 2020

Lockdown study! The ALLi self-publishing conference 2020 ALLi, the Alliance of Independent Authors,  went ahead with their Self Publishing conference  that normally runs after the London Book Fair (itself sadly cancelled this year due to Covid-19). There were over thirty … Read More

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Coronavirus and isolation

www.editorial.ie Posted on March 16, 2020 by richard_adminMarch 16, 2020

In isolation because of coronavirus? Dear clients, I hope all of you are well, and if not well, getting the help you need. Many of us are now shut in and isolated from normal social outlets, be that down at … Read More

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Editing terminology – what does it all mean?

www.editorial.ie Posted on May 31, 2019 by richard_adminJanuary 13, 2021

Editing terminology Following on from my piece about hiring an editor, I thought it might be useful to define some of the editing terminology used to describe the work we do. Because editing isn’t a globally regulated profession, the terms … Read More

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