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EDITING 101: 20 – Dashes…
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 Dashes Many authors have trouble with dashes. It’s hard to know which one to use and when to use…
How to write 52 short stories a year – Guest Post by Jemima Pett
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
It was the great Ray Bradbury who said: “Write a short story every week. It’s not possible to write 52 bad stories in a row.” Chris White at A Writers Den posted a lovely picture quoting him. I’ve been writing a short story each week,…
The Exclamation Mark! – Infographic…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Source: Lousy Writer
QUALITY CONTROL FOR INDIE AUTHORS…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Extract from an article by Carrie Beckort on ATB Writers site: I’ve posted before about integrating my corporate skills into my writing. There was the two-part series I did on Presentation Skills, the post about establishing an author brand, and the one about the Law…
EDITING 101: 19 – Sentence Fragments…
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 Fragments Good morning editing students! Today we’re going to tackle sentence fragments, which is something copy editors frequently…
14 Rules How & When to use Quotation Marks Infographic…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Source: Lousy Writer
EDITING 101: 18 – Writer’s Block…
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 Writer’s Block Ok, so maybe you’re not quite done writing. Maybe you’re stuck. Horribly stuck, and you have no…