With the end of 2018 quickly approaching, I found myself again at the Folger Shakespeare Library, as an attendee of their Introduction to English Paleography course, organized by the Folger Institute. The course focused on secretary hand. Since participating in my first EMROC transcribathon nearly a year before, I had spent considerable time working on my transcription skills and was keen to meet with others who had a similar investment in developing this unique skill set. Th