Recently, on Instagram, I hosted a discussion on my stories about confusables. When I’m editing a book, I like to keep a list of confusables close by so I can check the usage is correct. When I mentioned this on Instagram, and asked if you’d be interested in me sharing my list, there was a resounding ‘yes’
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Should Writers Avoid Adverbs?
This article will discuss what an adverb is, assess why some people recommend avoiding them, and share some tips and tricks for when considering your own use of adverbs.
Why ‘head-hopping’ in books is risky
The viewpoint of your book can be a tricky thing to get right. In this post, we’ll chat about what viewpoint is, how to figure out what point of view may suit your story best, as well discuss why too many viewpoints can potentially negatively impact your reader’s experience.
5 Tricks For Better Self-editing
If you’re really wanting to grow writing skill, some self-editing is necessary. It helps you learn and develop as a writer. Today I’ll be sharing a few editing tricks and tips to help you with your writing.
Steph Huddleston 