by Zoe M. McCarthy | Mar 21, 2019 | Writing
My guest today is Pamela S. Thibodeaux. She will share her writing advice with us. More about her new book, Love in Season, follows her post. Pam’s Tips 1. Read. Read extensively in your genre and out. Take note of phrases and descriptions that capture...
by Zoe M. McCarthy | Aug 20, 2015 | Writing
“Of is a preposition, and although not an inherently evil word, overusing it can make your writing sound passive and fussy.” — Mignon Fogarty (Grammar Girl)In a recent post, I promoted the word processor Find feature to eliminate weak words and phrases. On...