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Sally Moss Editorial
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I research, write and edit for positive-impact projects. Do more good through great writing!

https://sallymoss-editorial.co.uk
Book club tonight. Anticipating discussion of racism, cultural appropriation and the publishing industry via this page-turner.

(It also features a complimentary meta-nod to copy-editors: 'superhuman, eagle-eyed monsters that catch continuity errors unseen to the naked eye...')

#Yellowface
October 2, 2025 at 11:12 AM
I love a good solution.

In a world of problems, it's good to remember there are always powerful actions we can take.

One of the best solution-mongering organisations I know is @erc-earth.bsky.social. They're busy restoring nearly 100,000 hectares globally.

www.ecosystemrestorationcommunities.org
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August 5, 2025 at 6:52 PM
In 'Call It A Genocide', Commoners Choir spotlight the use and misuse of words in discussions of the horrific events in Palestine.

More on why the song was written: shorturl.at/NFM6r

#internationalpolitics #activism #peacefulprotest #music #choirs #Palestine #genocide
July 11, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Why is a document like a building? I blogged about that...

I edit from the ground up for positive-impact projects, helping them capture their value and get social and environmental solutions into more people's heads.

sallymoss-editorial.co.uk/blog/2025/06...

#editing #proofreading #positiveimpact
Editing from the ground up Sally Moss Editorial
Because it's part of my job to enhance clients' positive impact, whether social or environmental, I often make the most difference if I'm involved early on.
sallymoss-editorial.co.uk
June 27, 2025 at 4:10 PM
What is 'glittering sludge'? Find out... www.forkingpaths.co/p/the-death-...

As an editor, a writer, a human, I agree it's better to use the brains we were born with to think and write for ourselves.

#AI #ChatGPT #academia #highereducation #writing #editing #intelligence #cognition
The Death of the Student Essay—and the Future of Cognition
One professor's reflections on the end of an era, as AI tools such as ChatGPT have murdered the student essay (RIP). Here's why that threatens the future of human cognition—and how to save ourselves.
www.forkingpaths.co
June 20, 2025 at 9:43 AM
Has AI replaced editors? I love this answer by Valerie Monckton, for two main reasons:

1) It's an excellent analysis of the pitfalls of blindly using AI for editing.

1/2

#editing #editingservices #AI #efficiency

www.valeriemonckton.com/has-ai-repla...
Has AI Replaced Editors? - Valerie Monckton
AI tools have exploded in popularity, leading many to question the value of working with an editor when software like Grammarly and ChatGPT might edit their work at a fraction of the
www.valeriemonckton.com
January 22, 2025 at 1:00 PM
*blushes* Well, this is a lovely review!

The good stuff always comes from the client. And the right editor helps them clarify and spotlight it, so no one can miss it.

Thanks for the chance to work with you, Mar!

#editing #proofreading #communication #PhD #dissertation #teamwork #positiveimpact
December 6, 2024 at 12:13 PM
More on art, AI, and chasing 'the last highs of late capitalism'.

'Embrace the human, the slow, the strange—and maybe, just maybe, we’ll make a world worth continuing.'

Via @kokedit.bsky.social

#AI #copyright #amwriting #publishing

lithub.com/harpercollin...
HarperCollins is selling their authors’ work to AI tech.
On Friday, author Daniel Kibblesmith posted a series of screenshots on Bluesky in order to share a concerning email he received from the agency who’d repped him on his children’s book S…
lithub.com
November 19, 2024 at 9:56 AM