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Desirable Characteristics for an Editor (Not to be confused with What Makes an Editor Sexy)
As a follow-on from Do You Want Editing With That?, I give you a list of Desirable Characteristics for an Editor[i].
An expansive knowledge of the English language – or whatever language you’re writing in.
An in-depth knowledge of grammar, its rules and regulations.
Possession of the secret of where to put commas, apostrophes, colons and semi-colons.
Someone who can spot a comma
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