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After You Type “THE END”

Posted on January 30, 2020 by

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Polish Your Prose Word by Word

Posted on April 17, 2018 by

No, I’m not talking about checking each word for spelling errors or typos, although that is also part of the final polish. What I’m talking about is rooting out particular words that are so common in everyday speech, but make … Continue reading →

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Don’t Beat Up Your Editor

Posted on May 29, 2017 by

If you can do it yourself, do it. Continue reading →

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