The Un-Editorial Notepad #4
As a Reviewer, I still run into books riddled with typos, missing words, and incomplete sentences.
As a Reviewer, I still run into books riddled with typos, missing words, and incomplete sentences.
Hello Everybody, Hope you’re enjoying this fifth month of the year and getting plenty of sunshine! I’m just stopping through with a wonderful tool for history writers…and it’s FREE! So the tool is called In The First Person, and it’s located at its namesake: InTheFirstPerson.com It’s a free, professionally published index of approximately 4,000 collections [...]
Hi Everybody, Hope you’re enjoying this beautiful April weather. Just stopping through to entertain you with the cutest little writing quote! This quote is from the “Great Rules of Writing” by William Lewis Safire, and it’s absolutely delightful and oh-so-true. Enjoy! Do not put statements in the negative form. And don’t start sentences with a [...]
The WriteOnCon conference is a pretty wonderful thing. I attended last year and had the opportunity to rub elbows with agents, editors and other aspiring and experienced writers.
The New Voices Award Competition is sponsored by Lee and Low and is an annual picture book competition for writers-of-color.