Tag: write your book
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Tips for Self-Editing: The Active Versus Passive Voice
If you tuned in to last week’s blog posts, you’ll have seen some guidelines for self-editing that touch on basic grammatical edits, with the active versus passive voice as one of them. Friday’s post offered a general overview of the differences, but let’s dive a little deeper into the nuances of these two sentence structures.…
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The Importance of Self-Editing, Pt. 2: Tips for Editing your Second Draft
Now that you’ve read through and made simple changes to your first draft, it’s time to tackle the second. Self-editing a second draft is the time for focusing on the smaller issues you might’ve overlooked on the first edit, such as passive versus active voice and specific grammar inconsistencies. Before you begin, it’s useful to…
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The Benefits of Writing Conferences: How to Get the Most Out of Them
Writing conferences are valuable opportunities for writers of all levels to enhance their craft, network with peers, and gain inspiration. Whether you are an aspiring author or a seasoned novelist, attending a writing conference can provide numerous benefits that can significantly impact your writing journey. In this blog post, we will explore the advantages of…
