10 Great Writing Tips for Fiction Writers
Fiction writers, when in the throes of creativity and busily working away on their story, don’t want to interrupt “the…
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What Writers Need to Master Their Craft
Many people want to write a great book, but they don’t want to get into the weeds with grammar, punctuation,…
Want to Be a Great Writer? Then Don’t Neglect This!
For this week’s Throwback Thursday, we’re looking at an excerpt from a previous post titled Do Writers Really Have to Learn All…
Do Writers Really Have to Learn All That (Yucky) Grammar?
In a word, yes. In two words: absolutely yes. I hear groans. I hear protests. You hated English Comp in…
Each Writer Should Correct Their Own Grammar
Dreading to deal with the ubiquitous “their,” let’s just get it over with. It’s become so common for us to…
Learning about Proper Adjectives in a New York Minute
A “proper adjective” does not refer to a correct adjective in a sentence (because there often isn’t just one correct adjective)….
Someone Has Their Pronouns Goofy
It’s sometimes hard to make sense of whether certain pronouns are singular or plural, so here are some helpful explanations….
While Means Whereas . . . Sometimes
We usually think of while to mean “during the time that,” but it can be used to mean “whereas.” In the…
Some Extraneous Words That Clutter
I often find myself trimming down words when I do content edits for my clients. I’ve mentioned in earlier posts…
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