Certainly, I've fallen victim to the same assumption, even going so far as to read words that aren't there in my text simply because I expect them to be. But my

Certainly, I've fallen victim to the same assumption, even going so far as to read words that aren't there in my text simply because I expect them to be. But my question was directed specifically at spelling; what do you think of authors who don't even run spell check? (If you run a paper, you might be interested to know that "their articles" implies ownership, and thus describing them as self-written isn't necessary.)