Comma comma comma comma comma chameleon, redux
Commatology? What’s that? In case you’ve ever wondered where this blog got its name, this post from January 2014 spells it out. I edited a dissertation…
Commas and outtakes
I wrote a story once about an ancestor named Sam Burgess—at least I thought he was my ancestor. “Imagining Sam Burgess” was a process piece assigned as part…
Miracle walk on a winter’s day
SARK has wonderful ideas for getting in touch with inner wisdom. One of my favourites is the miracle walk. It’s so simple it shouldn’t work, but…
Comma comma comma comma comma chameleon, you come and go, you come and go
I edited a dissertation once for a client who called her supervisor The Comma King: “He’ll delete a comma here, insert one there—it’s totally random.” She…