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  • Eliminating the Headache of Writing Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) Manuals

    Standard operating procedures (SOPs) are step-by-step instructions that act as guidelines for employee work processes. Whether written up in numbered steps or formatted as flow charts, effective SOPs are complete, clearly written, and based on input from the workers who do the job. When employees follow the SOP for a particular job, they produce a […]

    JesiVega

    May 7, 2018
    Services, Writing
    Clients, editing, Services, Standard Operating Procedures, Writing
  • On The Necessity of Turning Oneself into a Character

    A few weeks ago, I reread a series of online newspaper columns I’d written in 2011. The writing was clear, informative and grammatically sound, but it was also …boring.  Around the same time, I picked up a copy of “To Show and To Tell” by Phillip Lopate*. In this book, dedicated to the craft of […]

    JesiVega

    April 17, 2018
    editing, Writing
    books, character, editing, Writing
  • Sitting Down To Write

    The first step towards writing anything is deceptively simple. It’s sitting. But it’s not just any sitting. It’s sitting in front of a blank page or screen — the prospect of which can be intimidating. While there are people who can sit down and get right to business, for others it can take time.   […]

    JesiVega

    October 31, 2017
    Writing
    Creativity, the writing process, Writing
  • Facing The Monster

    If you are not discouraged about your writing on a regular basis, you may not be trying hard enough. Any challenging pursuit will encounter frequent patches of frustration. Writing is nothing if not challenging. – Maxwell Perkins Whether we’re seasoned writers or inexperienced newbies, there’s no question that facing the blank page, or even a […]

    JesiVega

    September 13, 2017
    Creativity, editing, Writing
    Collaboration, Creativity, Criticism, editing, editorial, Writing
  • Editing Brings Out Your Writing’s Clarity and Power

    I’ve always loved exploring the deeper meanings hidden in art, movies and books. Themes pop out, patterns emerge, and I find connections that elude other people. I first used this gift as a film student, and then as a screenwriter, helping peers discover what they were trying to say with their scripts. Later, this gift […]

    JesiVega

    August 24, 2017
    editing, Writing
    Clients, editing, editorial, Writing
  • Making Connections To Tell Great Stories

    Making Connections To Tell Great Stories

    I’ve always loved exploring the deeper meanings hidden in art, movies and books. Themes pop out, patterns emerge, and I find connections that elude other people. I first used this gift as a film student, and then as a screenwriter, helping my peers discover what they were trying to say when they felt stuck with […]

    JesiVega

    August 15, 2017
    Uncategorized
    communication, developmental editing, editing, storytelling
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