Ske-Lou-Ton ๐Ÿ’€

Ske-Lou-Ton ๐Ÿ’€

@louwrites.bsky.social

she/they โšฐ๏ธ author, proofreader, funeral worker, plant parent โšฐ๏ธ 30 โšฐ๏ธ bi/ace โšฐ๏ธ pisces https://linktr.ee/LouWrites

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๐Ÿ“š PROOFREADING AVAILABILITY ๐Ÿ“š I'm open to projects for proofreading from the end of June onwards! I'm getting to the end of my current "to do" list so it's time to book me up ๐Ÿ‘€ ยฃ0.005/word No gen AI Any genre Reply or DM to discuss!

Learned about someone taking time out of work to "work on his books" and I'm like no, you write your first novel on company time while everyone forgets you're there and forgets to give you work. Surely.

OMG IT'S QUITTING WEEK 24th August 2017 - left my first job (for a grad job) 25th August 2021 - left my grad job because I simply couldn't take it any more There's another one soon but it hasn't come up on my memories yet Slightly sad I (probably) won't be continuing the trend this year

I want to learn tarot properly so I've got a notebook for it and I was like "I could draw each card" and then I bought a lino cutting set so now I'm like "I could lino cut each card" and I need to be slowed down because I work a full time job plus on-call and I've got an anthology to edit and--

Ske-Lou-Ton ๐Ÿ’€ reposted

Apologies to those who know this already. If you're an aspiring author who submits a manuscript to what looks like a traditional publisher, and they write back saying that they adore your book but want you to pay ยฃ3k or so for an 'editing service'... Please don't sign with them.