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The Black Cat monthly round-up: March 2020

The beginning of March seems like a different world to the end of March. At the…
The Black Cat monthly round-up: February 2020

The end of February sees the end of the Society for Editors and Proofreaders and the…
The Black Cat monthly round-up: December 2019

This is the second December for Black Cat Editorial Services and the business continues to go…
The Black Cat monthly round-up: November 2019

November was a chaotic month. It started with disruption caused by the laying of a new…
The Black Cat monthly round-up: October 2019

There’s no social stuff to report for October – it has been a very work-heavy month,…
Recommended books for writers and editors

At a recent meeting of the Society for Editors and Proofreaders (SfEP) West Surrey and North…
The Black Cat monthly round-up: September 2019

I wasn’t at the SfEP’s conference this year, unfortunately, but I had plenty of other things…
The Black Cat monthly round-up: August 2019

One of the best things I did during August was to take part in FutureLearn’s How…
Black Cat does #IndieAuthorChat

I was the guest for the Alliance of Independent Authors’ Twitter chat on Tuesday 6th August…
The Black Cat monthly round-up: July 2019

I was somewhat startled to realise that this post will mark a year of Black Cat…