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Don’t numb with numbers

Are you comfortable with numbers? More importantly, are your readers? Numeracy is a big problem in our society. I know because I have a mild version of dyscalculia (kind of like dyslexia for numbers.) But there are many other people who don’t have dyscalculia but who are also uncomfortable with numbers. Have you ever noticed how many […]

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Pubcoach top 10: April 2021

Reading time: Less than 5 minutes Here are my 10 favourite articles or posts from last month, focusing on the most useful, helpful and entertaining pieces for writers.  The days are getting longer in the Northern hemisphere and I’m usually surprised by how quickly it happens. One evening I’m reading

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Why and how to attack clichés

Most writing coaches or teachers will tell you to avoid clichés — those hackneyed expressions like “tall, dark and handsome” or “as red as a rose” that seem to tumble from our lips as carelessly as a soother falls out of an exhausted baby’s mouth. Now, readers and clients have occasionally told me they find […]

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Three lessons for writers in a story about procrastination

Allie Jaynes (pictured above) was the type of 36-year-old you might call a “hot mess.” She was scattered, disorganized and a world traveler who lost her passport regularly. I recently listened to a radio documentary about her and her diagnosis with ADHD as an adult. (Her story grabbed my attention because my son has the […]

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