Lyn Howland Editor and Proof-reader
After more than 40 years experience in office work, Lyn has taken her exceptional editing skills to the next level. Lyn is a member of the Society of Editors (SA) and has completed Practical Editing Techniques through the Brisbane North Institute of TAFE. Her editorial portfolio includes university theses and final reports for Adelaide Thinkers in Residence. Lyn is available for all types of editing work. For prices and turnaround times, please enquire direct.
Sorry I've been missing in action. Since my last post, I've moved office, moved house, renovated (still happening), changed jobs. I've also visited Northern Territory, Tasmania, and Victoria. But enough of the excuses, back to the important stuff ... heteronyms:
- The soldier decided to desert his dessert in the desert.
- Since there is no time like the present, he thought it was time to present the present.
- A bass was painted on the base of the bass drum.
- When shot at, the dove dove into the bushes.
- I did not object to the object.
Have you got any examples?
10/08/2017
Phew! Got 30/30. (Might have been awkward otherwise ;) ) Have a go!
Only People With Spelling OCD Can Get 30/30 In This Test Do you actually have Spelling OCD? Can you get at least 27/30?
22/03/2017
Grammarians rejoice in the $10 million comma A badly written law cost a US company US$10 million, when a judge ruled that a comma missing from a statute meant 75 truck drivers were owed four years of unpaid overtime wages.
13/02/2017
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