Archive for September, 2008



Savaging the RNC

I thought Dan Savage rocked even before this, but his take on attending the Republican National Convention is just priceless.
My favorite quote has him talking about Young Republicans:
I spoke to a lot of them because I’ve been running around the convention asking teenagers throughout the convention if they’re virgins or not. ‘Cuz I feel [...]

LJ’s “Page Not Found”

A lot of you guys read me on LJ, so maybe you’ve seen this before. This was my first experience with this error message, though:
Page Not Found
I’m sorry, you’ve reached a page that I cannot find. I’m really sorry about this. It’s kind of embarassing. Here you are, the user, trying to get to a [...]

Large Hadron Rap

Courtesy Sherwood Smith and Mike Brotherton, here is the “Large Hadron Rap” to help with those pesky physics questions.

Start editing where you left off

PCMag has an incredibly helpful Word macro tutorial today that includes a simple way to let you open up a document and have the cursor go straight to where you stopped editing the last time. I think any author or editor will find it handy!



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Deanna I'm a freelance copyeditor specializing in fantasy and science fiction. SF/F novels I have copyedited have been finalists for (and have sometimes won) the Hugo, Nebula, Arthur C. Clarke, Endeavour, Golden Spur, John W. Campbell Memorial, Quill, Locus, Philip K. Dick, British Science Fiction, British Fantasy, and World Fantasy awards. In 2007 I became the first and only copyeditor ever short-listed for a World Fantasy Award.



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