I don’t know if it’s me or if other people notice it. I’ve read for years – after all, I’m 71 and started reading when I was 5, but I’ve never noticed so many typos, missed words, and grammatical errors as I have in the past year. Are editors getting lax or have I just become more cognizant of such things? And I’m not just talking about self-published books. Some have come from publishers who have editors on staff.
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It’s not your imagination. Writers have gotten sloppier, and editors aren’t catching as much. Part of the dumbing down of this country? Whatever the reason, it’s irritating.