probably a good tip if you can't get someone to proofread, as well. nice
Painters look at a painting upside down to notice flaws they've gotten used to. When you're writing something, you can get a similar effect by changing the margins.
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Turning something upside down also forces you to see lines, shapes, shades etc... where those same things right side up would get masked by your brain's ability to classify things. this is actually a huge part of the underlying reason why most adults cannot draw past a 10 year l
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Related advice for proofreading papers: read sentence by sentence going backwards from the last to the first one.
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Or changing the font
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I usually change the font or send it to my kindle to read.
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Read your writing out loud. Look at it with fresh ears!
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I read everything out loud several times before I publish it. I suspect that tongue-twisting passages are harder to read as well as to say. Not sure if that's true, but I always fix them anyway.
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Read it backwards
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Back it turn to forgot but Tweet this with that did I.
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Yay
@paulg book coming soon
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Essay. He mentioned it a few days ago
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