About Andy Scheer

With more than 30 years in publishing, Andy Scheer has provided freelance editorial services since 2010. He has edited fiction and nonfiction for publishers including Moody, WinePress, and BelieversPress, as well as for clients including Dirk Cussler, McNair Wilson, DiAnn Mills, Heather Day Gilbert, and Sammy Tippit.

Virtual Reality Devices

I bet you’ve been using them for years.

by Andy Scheer

This past month, network TV programs have been clogged with commercials for some high-tech electronic goggles.

They apparently convey sights and sounds to evoke a sense of being somewhere else — even someplace imaginary.

That’s nice. But it seems so limited. Only sights and sounds. … Continue reading

Do You Use These Shortcuts?

They’ll save you time as you type.

by Andy Scheer

Fortunately, most word-processing programs contain multiple shortcuts that let you accomplish important tasks without your fingers ever leaving the keys.

I especially missed these features a few weeks ago, while using a page-layout program to typeset a 200-page book. Multiple times … Continue reading