That joyous moment when books come back from the printer and you're happy! Yay! pic.twitter.com/Bk5uC9ooFM
— Eimear Gallagher (@dreamereimear) June 17, 2014
Category Archives: tweets
Short-run digital print
Nearly ready to go to print with my mother's story! Short-run digital print for family enjoyment. Here's the cover. pic.twitter.com/f2xDtVo7ij
— Eimear Gallagher (@dreamereimear) May 22, 2014
Facilitating a bi-annual client communication
In nice time for w/e, finished editing bi-annual magazine for #Kentz, to print next week! Here’s last one I did. pic.twitter.com/8D2r80dO6p
— Eimear Gallagher (@dreamereimear) March 7, 2014
Editing or translating?
Sometimes my work as editor equates to translation! What exactly did the writer mean, and how can I put it more simply? #plainlanguage
— Eimear Gallagher (@dreamereimear) November 19, 2013
Commonly misspelled words
'Rhythm' gets me most! 100 Most Often <strike>Mispelled</strike> Misspelled Words in English http://t.co/UeoSrqiZtQ via @YourDictionary
— Eimear Gallagher (@dreamereimear) September 2, 2013
Translating into plain English
I often feel like a translator when I am putting something corporate into plain English. Take a look at this!
Here's a #plainEnglish phrase book to help you when you're stuck for the right word http://t.co/SlobuIi6OB
— Dave Fox (@DaveWordcentre) August 13, 2013
Oh, remember typewriters?
I love paper too! 'Red-letter day Russia reverts to type' http://t.co/P1sC4iNL49 via @IrishTimes
— Eimear G. (@WordWorksEimear) July 22, 2013
Hypens: all you need to know
You all get it wrong, so here’s how to deal with hypen. en dash, em dash, minus: http://t.co/u3dnBT4Epj #typography101
— erik spiekermann (@espiekermann) July 12, 2013
Changing attitudes
As an editor, I often have to dispel the myth that plain language is dumbing down; it is about clarifying the message.
— Eimear Gallagher (@DreamerEimear) July 4, 2013
Skills designers need
From Michael Stout of @sikichllp about what it takes to be a graphic designer. He's right; not just about loving art. pic.twitter.com/4Trzx6jP9l
— Eimear Gallagher (@DreamerEimear) June 27, 2013
Cover your eyes!
Please don’t use US spelling when hand-painting a sign on old building in Tipperary! #spelling pic.twitter.com/wgGlJo9i3P
— Eimear Gallagher (@DreamerEimear) June 17, 2013
Whoops!
Everyone needs a copy editor – gubernatorial candidate misspells the title of his book… on the cover http://t.co/pQHwTamuSB
— StuffJournalistsLike (@JournalistsLike) June 11, 2013