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Old 09-30-2024, 02:08 AM   #151626
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Originally Posted by DNSB View Post
Reading an ARC by one of my wife's favourite authors since she was noticing quite a few typos and wanted me to cast an eye over it. After reading the first half of the book, I deeply wish they had used a decent proofreader before releasing the ARC since I'm now into triple digits for typos including character names being misspelled (one of my personal hot buttons) and a lack of consistency for Oxford commas. I'm going to finish it and email the error list.
ARCs are often not fully proof-read, and are without final author corrections. It's expected that there will be typos and inconsistencies in punctuation.

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