Books Quote by R. K. Milholland

“Editing can feel incredibly burdensome for self-published authors when you are tasked to reread your work, for what feels like, a thousand times. Because…

— Robin S. Baker

Although no one loves a typo, it's close to impossible to eradicate every single little mistake in a manuscript.

— Chris Pavone

“Good typography can help your reader devote less attention to the mechanics of reading and more attention to your message. Conversely, bad typography can…

— Matthew Butterick

Readers usually ignore the typographic interface, gliding comfortably along literacy's habitual groove. Sometimes, however, the interface should be allowed to fail. By making itself…

— Ellen Lupton

Find the best writers, pay them to write, and avoid typos at all costs.

— Ernest Hemingway

Typography has one plain duty before it and that is to convey information in writing. No argument or consideration can absolve typography from this…

— Emil Ruder

Good typography, first, makes words readable. At its best, it does something more: it helps express the animating spirit of the ideas behind the…

— Michael Bierut

“We’re surrounded by typos.”

— Jeff Deck

Sometimes I'll spend an hour writing a tiny email. I work on it until I've created the illusion that I've dashed it off in…

— Nicholson Baker

Designers provide ways into—and out of—the flood of words by breaking up text into pieces and offering shortcuts and alternate routes through masses of…

— Ellen Lupton

The more uninteresting the letter, the more useful it is to the typographer.

— Piet Zwart

With automatic spell checkers running unleashed over what we compose, our era is that of correctly spelled typos.

— Neil deGrasse Tyson