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by Word Alive Press
This post is part of our special series that will unpack the criteria we consider when evaluating manuscripts. Today is the conclusion of our two-p...
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by Word Alive Press
This post is part of our special series that will unpack the criteria we consider when evaluating manuscripts. Today is the first part of a two-par...
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by Word Alive Press
This post is part of our special series that will unpack the criteria we consider when evaluating manuscripts. Today we are delving into what makes...
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by Word Alive Press
This is the first post in special series that will unpack the criteria we consider when evaluating manuscripts. Whether you are in the midst of wri...
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by Word Alive Press
Adjectives are a key ingredient in making your writing come to life in vivid and exciting ways. Without them, you’ll more than likely end up with...
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by Word Alive Press
So you’ve finished your book, perhaps you’ve hired an editor to help polish it up, and now you’re ready to start submitting it to publishers. To do...
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by Word Alive Press
Artists in general, and new writers in particular, spend a lot of time worrying about protecting their copyright. And a lot of that worry is unne...
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by Word Alive Press
If you’ve ever worked with a professional editor, there’s a good chance you got back a manuscript with half of your adverbs flagged. Indeed, this...
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by Word Alive Press
Many years ago, I had an editing client who was unhappy with my work. That’s putting it mildly. The editing relationship ended abruptly, the clie...
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by Word Alive Press
Have you ever experienced creative burnout? Maybe you’re feeling it right now. Once burnout sets in, it can last for weeks, months… even years. F...
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by Word Alive Press
I laboured for many solitary years behind my keyboard, writing as much as possible without bothering to check in with the outside world. I don’t ...
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by Word Alive Press
While this blog was originally published in 2015, it perfectly fits the bill for our special series that unpacks the criteria we consider when eval...
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