Mindy Young

Mindy Young

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Mindy Young, an editor for Online Writing Jobs, got her start as a newspaper copy editor after earning her B.A. from Russell Sage College in Troy, NY. She spent nearly 13 years editing stories, writing headlines, and putting together pages for daily newspapers, and along the way, she also had the opportunity to write food columns and restaurant reviews. After earning a pair of Associated Press awards and a Suburban Newspaper Association award, she left journalism for the world of content marketing, where she puts her skills to work every day for OWJ clients and writers.

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The Red Pen – Watching Your Figures (of Speech)

The Red Pen is a series of tutorial/informational articles written by our editorial team here at Online Writing Jobs. If you notice grammatical mistakes in their writing, please circle the mistakes in red pen on your monitor and send us a screenshot. We will address it immediately. English is an interesting and colorful language, and sometimes, we find ourselves using turns of phrase in our writing that we’ve spoken a million times but have never needed to write down. Often, idioms can include Read more [...]
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