Read Out Loud
TIP 1: Read your draft aloud before submitting. This will help you catch odd sentence structure and silly typos that you missed by proofreading with just your internal voice.
It’s certainly not my original tip. I got it somewhere. But it’s one that I follow both for my own work and when I proofread my writers. ~Joe Baur, Editor trivago Magazine and owner of WithoutAPath.com
TIP 2: Consider using the ‘Read Aloud’ feature in MS Word and Outlook, or ask a friend to read it to you.
Editor’s Choice – July 2019
Read Out Loud
TIP 1: Read your draft aloud before submitting. This will help you catch odd sentence structure and silly typos that you missed by proofreading with just your internal voice.
It’s certainly not my original tip. I got it somewhere. But it’s one that I follow both for my own work and when I proofread my writers. ~Joe Baur, Editor trivago Magazine and owner of WithoutAPath.com
TIP 2: Consider using the ‘Read Aloud’ feature in MS Word and Outlook, or ask a friend to read it to you.
