A comma is a half-stop, letting you slow down or add additional information, unlike the full stop of a period which ends the thought. On the other hand, a misplaced or missing comma can cause a reader to stumble or pause, not because you want them to, but because they aren’t clear about what you’re trying to say. Here’s Scribe Cat’s quick guide on when to use those commas.

What can you expect from Scribe Cat’s editing process?

The first question I’m often asked is what type of editing service a project may need. Over the years, I’ve simplified my services while staying in-line with publishing industry standards. Here are questions based on each type of editing I offer and a step-by-step walkthrough of each service.