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Academic Writing…

Lies Your English Teacher Taught You

30 Oct 20196 Jul 2020
Some of you blame your teachers (English or otherwise) for writing advice that is not even true for English or doesn’t apply every time. Please stop believing that these are…
Books…

Write your nonfiction book before you retire

3 Oct 20196 Jul 2020
Claim it. Are you doubting yourself or your timing? Stop. You showed up here, didn’t you? People don’t do that until they are ready. I get to be the fairy godmother…
Books…

Friday Flick: Advice from a Master Storyteller

4 Jan 20133 Jan 2013
Forget your opposable thumbs. What makes you distinctively human is your storytelling. Even if you couldn't entertain your own family around the dinner table, you tell stories in every moment.…
Editing…

Punctuation Day?!

26 Sep 201213 Oct 2012
Happy Punctuation Day. This is no holy day for editors. In fact, accurate and effective punctuation is probably the least of our talents and the most common way to underestimate…
Baby Boomers…

The Lady with the Pineapple Hair

8 Mar 201112 Mar 2011
As teenagers, we stifled giggles whenever we sat behind the lady with the pineapple hair. I theorized that she hoped its astounding height would be slimming. I also guessed that…
Academic Writing…

I Am Woman; Call Me She

27 Jan 201127 Jan 2011
Since Facebook already knows whether you are male or female, and even distinguishes between your "Cousin (male)" and "Cousin (female)," a distinction the English language doesn’t make, then why can't…
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