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And the problem was that I would correct myself midsentence.
Personally, I find all this so exciting that I almost wish I were going round again, I mean in journalism, of course, although I would, I hope, do some things differently (who was it who said, "If life had a second edition, how I would correct the proofs"?).
"All of these other parts of the book I would correct, but I told myself, 'If I correct this, there are going to be people out there that say, "Oh, look how accurate this is," ' Right?" Rights to the book, dropped by HarperCollins after a public outcry, have been awarded to the Goldman family in payment of the multimillion-dollar civil judgment against Mr. Simpson.
I thought I would correct them.
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"SAH-dee-uh," I'd correct her, incorrectly.
"I'm the only mother," I'd correct people brightly, again and again.
"Orangy varnish is something I'd correct — it can have an unappealing effect".
"Oh, years," I'd correct, at which point I could sense them going through a mental checklist of things that didn't compute.
I'd correct them.
"Actually, I meant the word 'soulmate'!" I'd correct.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com