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Formatting before editing 3: Figure and table captions

Formatting before editing 3: Figure and table captions

Apr 23, 2024 | Editing and proofreading, Formatting, Microsoft Word, PEGblog, Professional development, Training

(The instructions are intended as  guidelines and apply to Microsoft® Word for Microsoft 365 MSO (Version 2403 Build 16.0.17425.20124 64-bit) for Windows 11. Details may differ slightly for other versions.)   In my first blog post, I shared my 14-step formatting...

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CPD – Must every PEG member take the accreditation test?

Apr 18, 2024 | Accreditation, CPD, FAQs, Professional development, Training

Short answer: No. It is not mandatory, although every member should aspire to passing PEG’s accreditation test: With PEG’s membership levels limited to associate and full members, we feel that individuals should attain the gold standard of professionalism through a...

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CPD – How many hours can I claim for webinar participation?

Apr 18, 2024 | CPD, FAQs, Professional development, Training, Webinars

If you attend a webinar or listen to a recording of it, you earn the number of hours equivalent to the length of the webinar, eg if the webinar takes two hours, they earn two hours. Your certificate of attendance or proof of purchase is proof of your having earned...

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Formatting before editing 2: Headings

Formatting before editing 2: Headings

Jul 11, 2023 | Editing and proofreading, Formatting, PEGblog, Professional development, Training

Formatting makes it much easier for me to work with the document, it looks professional, and it is much easier for the examiners to navigate (Richard Steele, 2023).    In my last blog, I shared my 14-step formatting checklist and how to work through steps 1 to 6: Open...

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Formatting before Editing 1: Introduction

Formatting before Editing 1: Introduction

May 16, 2023 | Editing and proofreading, Formatting, PEGblog, Training

Richard Steele said in his recent blog about his take on academic referencing: Formatting “makes it much easier for me to work with the document, it looks professional, and it is much easier for the examiners to navigate … this is a technical issue, not an academic...

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Feedback: PEG’s Editing Fiction webinar

Feedback: PEG’s Editing Fiction webinar

Feb 9, 2022 | PEG, PEGblog, Training

On 11 December 2021, PEG held an online workshop, attended by 30 wordsmiths, on the subject of editing the genre of fiction. It was also the pretext for officially launching PEG's latest guide, Editing fiction, authored by Máire Fisher and Nella Freund, with the...

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