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Easy Blogging for Authors: 10 Tips for a Successful Author Blog…
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By Anne R. Allen I’ve made some spectacular blunders in my blogging career. But since we learn from our mistakes, I’ve got a boatload of information now. As Ruth and I say: “We made the mistakes so you don’t have to.” The worst decision I…
“Secret Writing Rules” and Why to Ignore Them…
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by Anne R. Allen Somerset Maugham famously said, “There are three rules for writing. Unfortunately, nobody knows what they are.” But pretty much everybody you meet in the publishing business will give you a list of them. (One is “never start a sentence with ‘there…
Reality Check Time…
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Introducing – Random Creations by Emily…
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My name is Emily. Some of you know me as Zoe’s human (Zoe the Fabulous Feline). Zoe has posted a couple of stories about my artistic adventures and included photos of the relevant paintings, that were well received; which led me to think about offering…
EDITING 101: 34 – When to use “which” or “that”?
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Originally posted as the Dun Writin’—Now Whut? series on this blog, EDITING 101 is a weekly refresher series for some of you and brand new for others. Courtesy of Adirondack Editing When to use “which” or “that”? This is a grammar conundrum which is specific to the US, and that…
EDITING 101: 32 – Sentence Length…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Originally posted as the Dun Writin’—Now Whut? series on this blog, EDITING 101 is a weekly refresher series for some of you and brand new for others. Courtesy of Adirondack Editing Sentence Length There is no standard sentence length, but it’s still an important factor to consider when revising or…
EDITING 101: 31 – Referring to Technology in Your Writing…
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Originally posted as the Dun Writin’—Now Whut? series on this blog, EDITING 101 is a weekly refresher series for some of you and brand new for others. Courtesy of Adirondack Editing Referring to Technology in Your Writing Technology is everywhere in today’s society, so it’s practically impossible to keep out…
EDITING 101: 30 – Ellipses…
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Originally posted as the Dun Writin’—Now Whut? series on this blog, EDITING 101 is a weekly refresher series for some of you and brand new for others. Courtesy of Adirondack Editing Ellipses Ahh, another point of grammar that’s frequently either overused or incorrectly used. And, in this case, it’s understandable!…
EDITING 101: 29 – Types of Point of View…
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Originally posted as the Dun Writin’—Now Whut? series on this blog, EDITING 101 is a weekly refresher series for some of you and brand new for others. Courtesy of Adirondack Editing Types of Point of View Erik (ThisKidReviewsBooks) has graciously requested a blog post on types of POV, and I…