American needed

Dec 17, 2007 19:48

Help! I need an American to read through a 5,000 word Supernatural (Sam/Sarah) story and rootle out my Briticisms. It's betad, but by another Brit, so, you know, could be full of Sam saying 'blimey' and 'gosh'. OK, so it's not that bad, but I'd still appreciate it having a quick once over. Any takers? If you're around and available now, that ( Read more... )

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workswithwords December 17 2007, 19:53:15 UTC
I can read it if you want, I'm Canadian but lots of my family lives in the US.

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oxoniensis December 17 2007, 19:55:17 UTC
Thank you! I'll send it to you now - is it okay in a Word document?

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workswithwords December 17 2007, 19:56:01 UTC
Yep thats great, I'll put track changes on so you can see if I find anything.

purestvixen @ gmail . com

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oxoniensis December 17 2007, 20:00:25 UTC
It's sent - thank you again!

BTW, for some reason, a lot of my mail is ending up in people's spam filters. Which isn't very flattering! *g* So, anyway, it might go there!

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scribblinlenore December 17 2007, 20:01:32 UTC
I see you've already got your volunteer, but I'm always happy to help out!

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oxoniensis December 17 2007, 20:03:26 UTC
Aww, thanks Lenore. Though I know you just want to change the baseball score really! *g*

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innie_darling December 17 2007, 20:02:28 UTC
Me too.

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oxoniensis December 17 2007, 20:04:02 UTC
Aww, thank you! I'll bear that in mind if I'm stuck in future! <333

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oxoniensis December 17 2007, 20:29:35 UTC
Now you've given me the urge to write something ridiculous, like Sam and Dean meeting an AU version of themselves. And the alternates are incredibly stuffy and uppercrust Brits! About as OOC as you could get.

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oxoniensis December 17 2007, 20:35:35 UTC
Dean: "What ho, Sam old chap?"

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setissma December 17 2007, 20:55:33 UTC
...well, if you need an American for something OTHER than Sam/Sarah. *G*

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oxoniensis December 17 2007, 20:58:52 UTC
Aww, poor Sam/Sarah!

And actually, I do. Sorted! :-)

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setissma December 17 2007, 22:31:42 UTC
I was going to say no, I hadn't. ;) Hee.

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oxoniensis December 19 2007, 22:38:59 UTC
It was such a shock - I had no idea Americans didn't have lucky dips!! So many sneaky little things to get caught out by! *g*

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