I try really hard not to change anything unless it is WRONG. I am not the writer, I am more like the clean-up crew who is supposed to be *supporting* the writer, not making things more difficult.
There's a definite crazy-making infuriation that comes from trying to clean up after a copyeditor proofer who *does not get it*. My sympathies. I extend to you a freshly sharpened red pen to continue your stabbing. :)
Re: one of these is mine. the other is not.
Date: 2011-05-09 08:26 pm (UTC)I try really hard not to change anything unless it is WRONG. I am not the writer, I am more like the clean-up crew who is supposed to be *supporting* the writer, not making things more difficult.
There's a definite crazy-making infuriation that comes from trying to clean up after a copyeditor proofer who *does not get it*. My sympathies. I extend to you a freshly sharpened red pen to continue your stabbing. :)