Watch the use of would. The helping verb refers to usual action. Once you make it clear that you refer to something that’s frequent, you don’t need to use it again.
Cec Murpheys Writer to Writer: Common Problems Part 44 of 50.
Watch the use of would. The helping verb refers to usual action. Once you make it clear that you refer to something that’s frequent, you don’t need to use it again.
Cec Murpheys Writer to Writer: Common Problems Part 44 of 50.
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Avoid starting sentences with “it was” or “there was.”
Cec Murpheys Writer to Writer: Common Problems Part 40 of 50.
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by Tamela Hancock Murray As Steve Laube pointed out the other day in his post The Stages of Editorial Grief receiving a tough edit can make a writer
via Editorial Feedback – Not Just Static The Steve Laube Agency.
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My new post: 10 Common Misconceptions of the Wannabe Novelist, Part 2 http://ow.ly/9gBij
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Reference, Top, 10, Mistakes, New, Fiction, Writers, Make, -, Part, 1, passive voice, critiquing, writing mistakes, writing, writing tips
via Top 10 Mistakes New Fiction Writers Make – Part 1 article by Suzanne Hartmann on AuthorsDen.
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Great article. http://ow.ly/99i9S
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10 Common Misconceptions of the Wannabe Novelist, Part 1 http://ow.ly/98ax2
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10 Experiential Writing Prompts – Write about what you know — that’s one of the fundamental nuggets of wisdom for w… http://ow.ly/1hoqWX
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25 Subordinating Conjunctions – If you’re having trouble developing sentences with sufficient variety to keep your w… http://ow.ly/1hnkj9
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