A spellchecker will tell you if you have spelled 'separate' wrongly. It won't notice you've put 'form' instead of 'from'. And it won't pick up the kind of errors that a well-informed proof-reader will spot. The following phrases contain different kinds of errors: HMS Hood could travel at 32 knots faster than any other ship. … Continue reading Not all mistakes ‘look’ wrong
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I am a full-time parent, proofreader and youth work trainer. I am a member of the Chartered Institute of Editing and Proofreading (CIEP), and I have passed the industry standard training, the Publishing Training Centre's 'Basic Proofreading' course, with a MERIT. This site is about proofreading, but feel free to ask me about youth work, training or parenting too!