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T is for Typos

Because, we all have them! I even have a book out, one that I published mind you, and I'll still find a missing period, or misspelled word, and I cringe to think about all the people that have read those mistakes! I'm a perfectionist, but not to the point that it had to be so perfect before I put the book out there. If that were the case, I never would've published. I had to let it go, typos and all, and then fix them, once the book was out--once I had many sets of eyes telling me what I missed. Some folks don't like that, but really, I don't mind it at all. I need the help.While I can edit for content, sometimes, I just CAN'T see the formatting, or grammatical or punctuation errors because I'm looking for so many different things. Again, this is one of the negatives to self-publishing. And also a reason to hire an editor to fix those things before you put something out there. And sometimes, even that isn't error-proof. I've read many a be