When proofreaders go missing: a blog of errors, designed to demonstrate why sub-editors and copy editors remain important, at a time when they are increasingly regarded as optional extras (all contributions welcome; to follow on Twitter - zmkc)
Sunday 30 January 2011
Sharp Eyes
Helen Baxendale has just had a birthday and so she is now very, very old. Even so, she was able to spot this error, which is more than can be said for the copy editors at the Australian:
Err, should be 'bottles neck', like courts martial, right?
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ReplyDeleteOh, yes. Nice spot again.
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