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Month: October 2019

Colons and semicolons: how to use them

October 8, 2019
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| Copy Editing, Copywriting, Proofreading, Punctuation, Spelling and Grammar

Colons and semicolons are easy to confuse, and in my work as a proofreader and editor I see them misused daily. I’ll just go through the uses of each here. Colon : The colon’s main…

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Charlie Hankers, Copywriting, Editing and Proofreading in Manchester UK

I've been a copywriter and editor since 1998, working in multiple sectors from fashion to finance.

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