Daphne Gray-Grant

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Pay attention to pronouns

Like many people, I occasionally have problems with pronouns — words like he, she, it, and they. For example, I might write, “The folder was on the bus, but now it’s gone.” Do you see how that sentence is not clear? Generally speaking, this type of problem is referred to as an unclear antecedent because […]

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Pubcoach top 10 February 2021

Reading time:  Just over 4 minutes (but very skimmable) Here are my 10 favourite articles or posts from last month, focusing on the most useful, helpful and healthful pieces for writers. While my Texan friends are digging out from the snow and trying to re-establish their essential connections, I’m reminded

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How to prepare for a big editing project

If you need to edit a big project — and, by that, I mean a thesis or dissertation that is north of 50,000 words or a book that is 70,000 or more— DON’T freak yourself out. Editing a project of that size is by definition intimidating. But so is learning to cross a busy street, learning […]

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How to be more creative

Reading time: Just over 4 minutes Do you ever despair that you’re just not creative enough? Understand that it’s not a special gift; you, too can learn to be more creative. I am friendly, quiet, highly-organized, very determined — even stubborn. I have never seen myself as the least bit creative. Nevertheless,

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How to use track changes

Today’s post is 15-minute video on how to use the “track changes” feature in Microsoft Word. If you ever edit the work of anyone else or if you ask someone else to edit your work, I strongly encourage you to use a feature known as “track changes.” The big benefit is that it never throws […]

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How many words are you writing?

If you are looking to be published, it’s important to consider how many words you’re going to write. Get that number wrong, and no one will publish you! Yes, I know your book may require 200,000 words. Yes, I know War and Peace was 587,287 words. Yes, I know it’s tedious to have to follow […]

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