Reading time: Less than 3 minutes For whom do you write? I know your work might be for a client or for the general public. But what does that really mean? Today’s article gives a surprising answer to this question. I’ve been given a great deal of advice over the …
Reading time: Just over 4 minutes I received a distressing email from a client a few weeks ago. He had just run his latest article through an editing app I recommend, Count Wordsworth, and also through ProWritingAid, and Online-Utility.org, two other editing apps I favour. Troublingly, all the results were …
Viewing time: 5 mins. 48 secs The Write Question is a weekly video podcast all about writing. Today’s question is about juggling different types of writing. If you have a question you’d like me to answer you can email me at daphne@publicationcoach.com, tweet me @pubcoach, or leave a message for me …
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Reading time: Less than 4 minutes Is it worth even thinking about writing during holiday time? If your answer is “maybe,” consider the ways in which you might be able to improve your focus… While many writing bloggers are currently addressing burning issues like best holiday gifts for writers and how …
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Viewing time: 5 mins. 3 secs. The Write Question is a weekly video podcast all about writing. Today’s question focuses on how writers can get more from their reading. If you have a question you’d like me to answer you can email me at daphne@publicationcoach.com, tweet me @pubcoach, or leave a …
Reading time: About 4 minutes Can an electronic editor like ProWritingAid help you improve your writing? Here are my thoughts after having tested the system for about a year…. When I wrote about the grammar-checking software Grammarly 18 months ago, my post generated huge reader response (some 173 comments online) …
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Viewing time: 5 mins. 41 secs. The Write Question is a weekly video podcast all about writing. Today’s question focuses on readability stats. If you have a question you’d like me to answer you can email me at daphne@publicationcoach.com, tweet me @pubcoach, or leave a message for me at the Skype …
Viewing time: 5 min. 11 sec. The Write Question is a weekly video podcast all about writing. Today’s question focuses on how to say the same thing differently. If you have a question you’d like me to answer, email me at daphne@publicationcoach.com, tweet me @pubcoach, or leave a message for me …
Viewing time: 5 min. 58 sec. The Write Question is a weekly video podcast all about writing. Today’s question focuses on eliminating or reducing cliches. If you have a question you’d like me to answer, email me at daphne@publicationcoach.com, tweet me @pubcoach, or leave a message for me at the Skype …
Reading time: Less than 3 minutes Being called a copycat is generally an insult. Instead, I think it’s a valuable tool for writers to try… If you were ever able to sneak into my home office around 6 am on a weekday morning, you just might find me hunched over my computer, …
