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To All The “Slow” Writers Out There
To All The “Slow” Writers Out There
Take your time. Anything worth doing is worth doing at your own pace.
Brittany Amara
Aug 23
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The Two Three-Word Phrases That Will Change Your Writing for the Better
The Two Three-Word Phrases That Will Change Your Writing for the Better
And two critical sins of creative writing
Ben Ulansey
Aug 12
In the Great, Green Room
In the Great, Green Room
But where did all the colors go?
Mimosa Days
Jun 30
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The Hard and Soft Rules of Dialogue
The Hard and Soft Rules of Dialogue
The confusing customs of quotations and how they vary between cultures
Ben Ulansey
Jun 20
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Why Titles Don’t Contain Periods
Why Titles Don’t Contain Periods
Disambiguating the “omitted period” trend
Ben Ulansey
Jun 16
The Art of Scattered Alliteration
The Art of Scattered Alliteration
How one common device can be used to enhance your writing
Ben Ulansey
May 29
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Is the Oxford Comma Too Posh for Luddites?
Is the Oxford Comma Too Posh for Luddites?
The origins and uses of Oxford’s contentious comma
Ben Ulansey
May 10
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The Art of the Em Dash and the Gradation of Sentence Breaks
The Art of the Em Dash and the Gradation of Sentence Breaks
Disambiguating periods, commas, semicolons, ellipses, parentheticals, and em dashes
Ben Ulansey
May 8
You Need to Know the Language to Use ChatGPT
You Need to Know the Language to Use ChatGPT
And you need to know grammar to use Grammarly
Ben Ulansey
Mar 5
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Why I Write
Why I Write
It’s only natural
Ben Ulansey
Jan 28
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