So you’ve written your first draft and you’re eager to edit it, hone it, make your work shine. It’s your baby after all, right? You’e

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Books: reading them, writing them, and using them to balance a wobbly table
So you’ve written your first draft and you’re eager to edit it, hone it, make your work shine. It’s your baby after all, right? You’e
The short answer is yes, there is a difference. Ready for the long answer now? Good. They’re actually a pair of words that are often
By Malika Gandhi You have written your book. You want to self-publish. Now what? This is where the hard work really begins. You have two
Self-editing is just as important as an outside edit. You should go through this checklist before hiring an editor – and especially if you can’t
If there’s one thing that will get a grammar pedant’s goat, it will be mixing up there, their, and they’re. Here’s a simple guide to
D’you what annoys me? When people are hung. When they’re hung in books and on TV, when news reporters talk about people who’ve been hung.