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Point of View in Creative Nonfiction | AndiLit.com
I read a lot of novels, and poetry, and even the occasional screenplay/drama. I enjoy them; I learn from them; I find them delicate, and robust, and powerful, and skillful and all the things that make good writing.
Playtype | Typographer's Glossary
Serif: Serif's are semi-structural details on the ends of some of the strokes that make up letters and symbols. A typeface that has serifs is called a serif typeface (or seriffed typeface).
How to Use Commonly Misused Words
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Themes & Things To Keep In Mind When Writing Fantasy Stories and Adventures » Daily Encounter
This list is far from complete. It’s not even trying to be complete.A number of people have asked me “How much does self-publishing cost?”, so this post will clear that up.
Self publishing costs nothing
I’ve edited a monthly magazine for more than six years, and it’s a job that’s come with more frustration than reward. If there’s one thing I am grateful for — and it sure isn’t the pay — it’s that my work has allowed endless time to hone my craft to Louis Skolnick levels of grammar geekery. As someone who slings red ink for a living, let me tell you: grammar is an ultra-micro component in the larger picture; it lies somewhere in the final steps of the editing trail; and as such it’s an overrated quasi-irrelevancy in the creative process, perpetuated into importance primarily by bitter nerds who accumulate tweed jackets and crippling inferiority complexes.
20 Common Grammar Mistakes That (Almost) Everyone Makes
(More) tips for writing well (Austin Govella at Thinking and Making)
As an editor, I’ve noticed several recurring bad habits you heathens would do well to disabuse yourselves of immediately. Almost without exception, these bad habits instantiate themselves as a series of stock phrases and constructions that reflect a lack of focus, a lack of fully developed argument, or the kind of intellectual laziness that sets in as you slog through your first draft. These things happen, That’s ok. Editing helps you save yourselves from these offenses before your thoughts hit the world and everyone knows your dirty secrets. but you can edit yourself, and you should. Use the following checklist as a guide to tighten ing up both your words as well as and what you mean.
Getting NaNoWriMo Done: How to Write a Novel in 30 Days
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5 of the Best Free Writing Software and Tools for Aspiring Novelists
Whether you’re the next Jack Karouac or the next NaNoWriMo dropout, any novelist who takes the craft seriously is going to need the right tools to write. And let’s face it: Microsoft Office can spit out a decent business letter, but the thought of launching a full-blown office suite to do some creative work is a little… depressing. Most ordinary word processors are also priced out of reach of the starving artist crowd.absolutely essential = essential aforementioned = DELETE a bigger/greater/higher/larger degree of = more
Wordiness, Wordiness, Wordiness List
A new tip for productivity | A Writer's Journey
As a homeschooling mom, I do all my planning for the week on Sundays.Give Your Writing More “Body” | How To Write Shop
This month’s book review is an overview of my favorite “dead body” books.Writing
WRITING
writing /communication
Writing
work/productivity
reading and writing
Prompts to Help
Exercises
Character Development
Fiction
Statistics and Data
Mistakes not to make
Spelling & Grammar
Contests, Finance and Money
Resources
Templates
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Share some of my writings here: http://goarticles.com/article/10-Book-Marketing-Tips-for-Self-Published-Authors/7032562/ by xlibris Oct 10