by Firewood Team | Mar 21, 2017 | Creative/Design

In this edition of “Notes from the Proofreader” we’ll touch on the different types of dashes and their unique roles.   Hyphen – Hyphens are the shortest of the dashes. They are often used to hold together compound or phrasal adjectives that precede a noun to...

by Firewood Team | Mar 7, 2017 | Creative/Design

Our topic for this edition of “Notes from the Proofreader” is the tricksy homophone. The online edition of the Merriam-Webster dictionary defines a homophone as “one of two or more words pronounced alike but different in meaning or derivation or spelling.” Think...