Ⅱ vs II
Ⅲ vs III
Ⅳ vs IV
Ⅸ vs IX

Being able to tell apart the Japanese symbols and English letters for Roman numerals is a blessing and a curse

“…patients in group A (n = 1327)”

You were so close. Just recruit 10 more patients!

Finished up the outline for the sequel to Physical Magic, tentatively titled Intent Magic! Another 1940 words on the outline, and got a little start on chapter 1 with another 380 words.
#editing #amwriting

How to Correctly Use Common Descriptive Latin Terms in Your Writing

And whether to italicize or hyphenate “ad hoc,” “bona fide,” “de facto,” or “per diem” Continue reading on The Writing Cooperative »
https://writingcooperative.com/how-to-correctly-use-common-descriptive-latin-terms-in-your-writing-6bb6ad70a52

#writing #writingwell #education #editing #latin
@indieauthors

#WritersCoffeeClub Apr 6: Do you edit while #writing, or go wild and fix it later?

I edit continuously. I will start a session by editing what I wrote the last time, and I'll often be rereading sections (to keep things consistent, to rework when I need to improve setup for some later event, etc.) and I tweak and edit as I go. By the time I'm done, the 'polish pass' is usually pretty fast.

COURSE ADVANCEMENT: PACKAGE DESIGN

https://drixpell.com/2025/04/04/course-advancement-package-design/

Oh, I love this! It’s true that #editing increases the likelihood of #conference and/or #journal #acceptance for #authors. See what #science editor Valerie Monckton says about this: https://www.valeriemonckton.com/research-impact-writing-quality/

Spent most of the day doing quarterly finance for Space Wizard, but also got to start on the outline for the sequel to Physical Magic! hoping to dig in a lot more tomorrow.
Also got called out for another bee swarm!
#editing #amwriting

Some last bits of formatting on the first Lesbians in Space anthology, and also did a final edit on one of the books coming out in Space Wizard Year 4!
#editing #amwriting