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I just checked to make sure, and yes, I was and am looking at the correct guy. In the book with the black cover, the first damn page has this -
and this
and this
Randomly selected from skimming the first page. I'm pretty sure there's more.
No editor produces this many errors - I had to stop myself from correctly punctuating the longest excerpt above - and certainly none would allow something with this many errors to be printed with his or her name on it. He should not be claiming he can edit, or teach people editing or grammar or anything in that realm.
I was a father many times over, most recently a new dad again, so when my peers are waving kids goodbye, lifting grandkids, or setting off on vacation alone with their spouses, I worry about the lessons needed for a four year old on how to respect a two year olds' space.
and this
I shook my head, "No, you're the writer."
and this
"...Call me selfish but anything else you do and I am nothing more than a figment of your imagination."
Randomly selected from skimming the first page. I'm pretty sure there's more.
No editor produces this many errors - I had to stop myself from correctly punctuating the longest excerpt above - and certainly none would allow something with this many errors to be printed with his or her name on it. He should not be claiming he can edit, or teach people editing or grammar or anything in that realm.