Are you allowed to write “delicious” and “cauliflower” in Austria? What SN readers often get annoyed about. And why proofreading never gets boring.
A normal day in the proofreading department of the “Salzburger Nachrichten”. We were happy to comply with the incoming request: we should read the news of the death of actress Kirstie Alley earlier because the colleague wanted to put it online. No problem. Will be done. After a few lines then the title of the film with which said actress once became famous: “Look who’s talking!” oh dear Look, our readers won’t like that. Because many of them attach great importance to being in their …
