Can you spot what’s wrong in the image below? I’m surprised that this item came from a highly respected national newspaper. (Thanks, John Lowell, for sending this one to me!) Please post your answer as a comment.
I post these challenges to raise awareness of the importance of proofreading.
Can you spot what’s wrong in the image below? Please post your answer as a comment. This should have been easy to catch. The problem leaped out at me. Oh well, if you ever get the chance to take this workshop with Maureen Stanton, she does a nice job. I’m looking forward to reading her memoir.
I post these challenges to raise awareness of the importance of proofreading.
Can you spot what’s wrong in the image below? Please post your answer as a comment. If the writer used a proofreader, they should have caught this obvious error.
I post these challenges to raise awareness of the importance of proofreading.
Can you spot what’s wrong in the image below? Please post your answer as a comment.
I post these challenges to raise awareness of the importance of proofreading.
Can you spot what’s wrong in the image below? Please post your answer as a comment. This one may leap out at you.
I post these challenges to raise awareness of the importance of proofreading.
Can you spot what’s wrong in the image below? Please post your answer as a comment.
If I were the person who proofread or paid for the publication of this item, I would not feel “relaxed, grounded and rejuvenated” after reading it on Mistake Monday.
I post these challenges to raise awareness of the importance of proofreading.
NOTE: As of September, Mistake Monday will only be published once a month, on the last Monday of the month (for example, Monday, Sept. 30). I hope that you’ll continue to test your proofreading skills on Mistake Mondays.
Can you spot what’s wrong in the image below? Please post your answer as a comment.
There’s one obvious mistakes, plus some other weaknesses.
I post these challenges to raise awareness of the importance of proofreading.
Can you spot what’s wrong in the image below? Please post your answer as a comment.
Hint: spell-checking software won’t catch this mistake. Try my “read out loud” technique to find the mistake.
I post these challenges to raise awareness of the importance of proofreading.
Can you spot what’s wrong in the image below? Please post your answer as a comment.
This mistake made me chuckle.
I post these challenges to raise awareness of the importance of proofreading.
Can you spot what’s wrong in the image below? Please post your answer as a comment. No, this is not an April Fool’s joke.
I post these challenges to raise awareness of the importance of proofreading.