Tag: Writing Tips
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Accuracy and privacy in storytelling
Balancing the need for accurate representation with the need to protect the privacy of real-life individuals is a challenge that requires a thoughtful approach. In an era where information is readily accessible and stories are shared widely, achieving this balance is more important than ever. The goal is to ensure that the integrity of the narrative…
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ISBNs and Barcodes: What They Are and Why Your Book Needs Them
As we progress through the book production process, it’s crucial to address the significance of an ISBN and a barcode. While some companies provide ISBNs or include them in their packages, authors may not fully grasp the importance of these identifiers. This article aims to delve deeper into what an ISBN is, emphasize the advantages…
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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.…
