Um...No.

Spotted around the Internet by freelancer extraordinaire Ruth Thaler-Carter, we present the words of an anonymous wordsmith wanting to get into the biz:

A lady kept asking where she could find a proof reader (is that one word or two??) I told her a couple of times I could do it for free – I wanted the practice. She kept ignoring me. So I just quit reading her pleas. I don’t know how a person gets into the business, but I am as qualified as any person could be.

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