María Milla, PhD
editisland.bsky.social
María Milla, PhD
@editisland.bsky.social
Hi! I am María, an enthusiastic #Proofreader & #Copyeditor.
Philologist, Wordsmith, Bookworm
#Literature | #Academia | #Entrepreneurs
www.editisland.com
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My own favourite April 23 fact is that both Shakespeare and Cervantes died on April 23 1616, ten days apart.
April 23, 2025 at 11:40 AM
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Happy birthday, William Shakespeare, born 23 April 1564.

‘‘Tis better, sir, to be brief than tedious.’
—William Shakespeare.

#Readers #BlueSkyBooks #Books #WritersOfBlueSky #SkyWriting #BlueskyLit #WritingCommunity
April 22, 2025 at 11:03 PM
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"People will forget what you said, what you did, but never how you made them feel." - Maya Angelou. Truth in simple words.
#MayaAngelou #quotes
Emotional Impact: How You Make People Feel Lasts
Discover the power of emotional impact in Maya Angelou's timeless quote. Learn how how you make people feel creates lasting impressions.
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April 22, 2025 at 8:35 PM
“You write to communicate to the hearts and minds of others what’s burning inside you, and we edit to let the fire show through the smoke.” – Arthur Plotnik

#amediting #writingcommunity #writinglife #writers #bloggingcommunity #bloggers #creatives #literature
April 14, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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April 12, 2025 at 7:56 PM
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One of the greatest ending sentences in all of American Literature —and immortalized on his grave.
April 10, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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The job of a first draft is to make the work exist.

The job of subsequent drafts (and your editor) is to make the work good.
February 7, 2025 at 3:28 PM