Heather E. Saunders

@H_E_Saunders

Owner of Just the Write Type Editing. Proofreader & STM (science, tech, medicine) editor. ACES executive board. EFA & CSE member.

Joined August 2009

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    26 Mar 2017

    When you have conflicting feels about the serial comma.

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  2. 9 hours ago

    Things I never knew about writing comics until I wrote comics

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  3. Apr 3

    If you are ever like "should I tell this person that I liked the thing they did?" Yes. Yes yes yes. Doesn't matter if they're a nobody or a famous person, they will appreciate hearing from you. There are days when the kind words I get from strangers keep me going.

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  4. 1 hour ago

    I didn't like Isle of Dogs. I don't like seeing a culture & its ppl treated like props by a guy who "loves" Japan but won't look past its "exotic" aesthetics. Good intent can still cause painful impact. & no, having "real" Asians in the movie didn't help.

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  5. 10 hours ago

    Attending ACES2018 in Chicago? Schedule now available here (bookmark it on your phone):

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  6. Join us for in an hour. and from and and from will be our guests, discussing using (and breaking) style rules to create a culture of conscious editing. See you at 4 p.m. Eastern!

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  7. 10 hours ago

    The "foreign language effect" describes a phenomenon such that L2 speakers don't behave the same as when they are speaking in L1:

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  8. 17 hours ago

    Capture confirmed! Dragon is now attached to the robotic arm.

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  9. CORRECTION: Join ACES at 4 p.m. EDT TODAY, April 4, for the next ! Our apologies for any confusion. ACES' social media scheduling software just got a little too excited for .

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  10. 14 hours ago

    This article by has a great lede. What Does 'Forensic' Really Mean? -

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  11. 14 hours ago

    Fewer Scientists Are Studying Insects. Here’s Why That’s So Dangerous

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  12. Apr 3
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  13. Apr 3

    🚨🚨🚨EMERGENCY ALERT: There’s a fancy pen store opening this month IN THE HOTEL🚨🚨🚨

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  14. Apr 3

    Lexicographers and are launching a podcast! Follow them at for updates.

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  15. Apr 3

    defibralator --> defibrillator

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  16. Apr 2

    This is appalling and savage beyond reason: Wyoming is trying to pass policy to allow grizzly bear trophy hunting in Yellowstone. We can, and must, stop it:

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  17. Apr 2

    You had questions about what life would like for Earthlings on Mars. An astronaut answered:

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  18. Apr 2
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  19. Apr 2

    Big blocks of text aren't always easy for a reader to take in. looks at 7 alternatives to standard paragraphing and how they can be used to help the reader see and absorb the information:

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  20. Apr 2

    Oooh! I haven't read a few of these yet! (My TBR pile keeps getting larger and larger...)

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  21. Mar 31

    A thread for men desiring to write Realistic Female Characters (TM). 1. 90% of our thoughts regarding our boobs revolve around how inconvenient they are. The discomfort they cause. The pain in the butt supporting and covering them is. The annoying attention they draw.

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