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Originally Posted by speakingtohe
lots are not being careless, or too thrifty to hire an editor, they just do not know any better and are truly puzzled as to what the fuss is about.
Helen
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The way I look at it, language is an author's toolbox, and he or she needs to know how to use those tools correctly, just as much as a carpenter needs to know how to use his tools. Without a knowledge of how to use the tools, in both cases the result is going to be a botched job.