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  1. Apostrophe, the / days to come in your posses- / sion are contracting. #grammarday 12:56 PM Feb 29th via TweetDeck
  2. Send not to ask for / whom the bell tolls. It tolls for / who still uses whom. #grammarday 12:56 PM Feb 29th via TweetDeck
  3. Liz Broomfield interviews me (as she has interviewed others, of course). bit.ly/wgh5ZY 6:27 AM Feb 25th via TweetDeck
  4. It's for an article I'm writing. I recall reading that 90% is an accepted standard. But where? 8:26 AM Nov 2nd, 2011 via TweetDeck
  5. Editors: Do you know of a published performance standard for CE or proofing specifying acceptable percent of errors caught? DM me. 8:25 AM Nov 2nd, 2011 via TweetDeck
  6. #selfpub Book Expo, tomorrow, Saturday, 9–5. NY Sheraton, 7th at 52nd, 3rd fl. Exhibit hall free. Poynter keynote on e-pub at 9:30. 11:54 AM Oct 21st, 2011 via TweetDeck
  7. #selfpub Book Expo, Sat. 10/22, 9–5. NY Sheraton, 7th at 52nd, 3rd fl. Exhibit hall free. Panels $125. Poynter keynotes. See you there? 10:21 AM Oct 20th, 2011 via TweetDeck
  8. In NYC Saturday? Self-Publishing Book Expo, Sat. 10/22, 9–5. NY Sheraton, 7th at 52nd, 3rd fl. Exhibit hall free. Panels $125. #selfpub 5:43 AM Oct 19th, 2011 via TweetDeck
  9. Will I see you at the Self-Publishing Book Expo, Sat. 10/22 9am–5pm. NY Sheraton, 7th at 52nd, 3rd fl. Exhibit admission is free. #selfpub 4:17 AM Oct 18th, 2011 via TweetDeck
  10. I'll be exhibiting at the Self-Publishing Book Expo, Sat. 10/22. NY Sheraton, 7th at 52nd, 3rd fl. Stop by and say hello. 6:46 AM Oct 16th, 2011 via TweetDeck
  11. Thanks to all new followers, and thanks for all mentions. I'm pretty much ignoring Twitter altogether these days, so it's not personal. 10:34 AM Oct 3rd, 2011 via TweetDeck
  12. "Remember that" > [null] #amtechediting If it's in the book, the reader is supposed to remember it. Otherwise, delete it. 12:15 PM Sep 2nd, 2011 via TweetDeck
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  15. "happens to be" > "is" #amtechediting 12:12 PM Sep 2nd, 2011 via TweetDeck
  16. @StephenTiano You said, "Drag." I assumed you meant it was a drag that you'd done the prep but the storm wasn't so bad as predicted. 7:15 AM Aug 28th, 2011 via TweetDeck in reply to StephenTiano
  17. .@StephenTiano You're complaining that it wasn't worse? Get a grip. 7:03 AM Aug 28th, 2011 via TweetDeck
  18. Oh. Come. On. All these years I've been calling these tiny critters paper mites, and now I find out there's no such thing!? What are they? 7:02 AM Aug 28th, 2011 via TweetDeck
  19. @PeterSokolowski But not mandatory? Hah. 6:13 AM Aug 28th, 2011 via TweetDeck in reply to PeterSokolowski
  20. .@expatina Irene as harbinger of climate change? Nah, Everyone knows climate change is just a liberal conspiracy. Like evolution & gravity. 4:42 AM Aug 28th, 2011 via TweetDeck
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