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Common Writing Errors
Writing errors cause readers to lose focus on the topic of the document, knowing common writing errors and how to avoid them helps readers understand the subject.
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Daily Paragraph Editing Activity
Daily paragraph editing can combine the social sciences with spelling and grammar.
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Edit for Facts and Reading Level
How to edit your book for children, focusing on fact checking and reading level.
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Editing for Themes and Structure
A good edit can make a huge difference to your story for kids. This article, the first of three, looks at editing for themes and structure.
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Editing Writing as Students Blog
Teachers have to edit writing for learning to take place, but here are tips to keep the fun in student blogs and classroom technology even when editing is involved.
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Editing Writing Like a Pro
It is not always possible to have someone edit writing, so authors need to know some good copyediting tips in order to submit papers and articles as clean as possible.
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Getting Your Manuscript Ready - Part Two
This is Part Two of Getting Your Manuscript Ready. In this article, you will learn about two common punctuation marks and capitalization errors.
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What Is Content?
Explore the nature of content -- what it is and how it can make you $$$.
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Word Choice and Active Voice
Active voice or passive prose? Write tight by avoiding these words and phrases.
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9 Simple Ways to Stronger Writing
Some 'trigger' phrases shout bad writing.
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Editing Poetry for Empty Words
You may have heard that revising poetry is harmful, but this isn't true. Knowing how to edit poetry will result in inspiring and high-impact poetry.
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Editing your Novel for Children
The third of three articles on editing your book for kids. This one shows you how to cut and shape your children's book for maximum reader and publisher appeal.
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Fiction Writing Tips on Manuscript Editing
Completing the first draft of a novel is only the beginning. The real time and effort lies in editing and improving the writing.
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Grading with Assessment Rubrics
An assessment rubric simplifies grading and leads students toward academic success. Use the model persuasive writing rubric as a grading guide.
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Great Quotes for Editors
Every editor needs inspiration to remain focused and motivated on the job before them. These quotes spoken by well-known writers and editors are great to keep handy.
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How Peer Reviews Improve Essays
Two heads are better than one, which is why peer reviews can help all students in a class. Find out why and how peer reviews can improve a student's essay.
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How to Write an Essay
Middle and high school students should already know how to write an essay, but teaching some key strategies will help them improve their writing skills.
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Preparing for National Novel Writing Month
National Novel Writing Month launches its annual 50,000-word novel-writing challenge November 1st. Here are some tips for surviving and succeeding during NaNoWriMo.
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Preparing Your Novel to Send to a Publisher.
Many writers are tempted to send their story to a publisher the moment the first draft is finished. However, a thorough rewrite and edit hugely increases its chances.
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Talking With Children's Writer Tom Birdseye
Popular author Tom Birdseye reveals how great teachers helped awaken his writing talents.
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Understanding Different Kinds of Editing
Editing can be roughly divided into three categories - content editing, copy editing and proofreading. All are important skills for writers to learn.
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Avoiding Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers
Where a writer places a modifier within a sentence can drastically alter the meaning of a sentence, which is why dangling and misplaced modifiers should be avoided..
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How to Become an Editor
For those considering a career as an editor, the world of editing offers benefits as well as challenges. Here's how to get started as an editor.
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How to Effectively Revise A Story
Fiction benefits not only from creative inspiration but careful proofreading. These ideas can help writers in revising and editing stories to make them great.
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Public History--What Is It?
What is a Public Historian? What kinds of jobs do they do? What are the educational programs?
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Punctuating Compound Sentences
A compound sentence is comprised of two complete sentences connected by a conjunction or set of correlating conjunctions and a comma - usually.
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Writing Simply But Effectively
Pruning your writing of unnecessary clutter is a great way to energize your prose. Tips on cutting back on verbiage.
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Angels
What or who are the angels?
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Global Democratization, eighth in a ten-part series on Global Constructs
Global Democratization: a universal email spreading the seeds of democracy?
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How to Entice the One You Love
Throughout recorded history there have been varied herbs (edible and non-edible) that have been rumored to invoke positive effects on those we love. Here's some of them for your reference during this, the season of love.
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How to Excel at Writing the Internet Article
Writing the Internet Article can offer unique features that are fun to learn.
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Lead the Teleworker Wave
Teleworking in the new millennium serves as an epiphany to the freelance writer's vocation. We can have it all and keep our slippers on!
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Remote Viewing
What is Remote Viewing? Does it have practical applications in everyday life?
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The Gaian Democracy
The Gaian Democracy presents a bottom-up strategy toward governmental organizational theory.
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The New World Order, ninth in a ten-part series on Global Constructs
The New World Order has become a globally recognized political concept; is it friend or foe?
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World Social Forum, seventh in a ten-part series on Global Constructs
World Social Forum.
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Creating a Science Nature Journal
Students learn how to create and develop their own nature journal using technology and non-technology resources as they follow the tenants of inquiry-based learning.
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Great Websites for Novelists
Here are a few of the best forums and websites designed to help new novelists every step of the way, from tips on writing to advice on publication and marketing.
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How Students Can Publish Writing
Students who follow the writing process need to publish their work. Entering writing contests will allow students to get published, and some will win money and prizes.
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Interview With Estevan Vega
Estevan Vega is the author of two novels and has a third one scheduled for release. This article continues an interview with him and talks about his virtual book tour.
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Resources for Work at Home Parents
Working at home as a parent takes a clear distinction between work and family time, low-cost childcare, the right kind of work and good small business information.
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Building a Writing Portfolio
With no experience, you can't get the job. With no job, you can't get the experience. Break the cycle with a professional portfolio to showcase your writing skills.
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How to Publish Teen Writing
Many teens write and dream of being published, but it's not well known that there are numerous resources available to young writers that make publishing a viable option.
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Romantic Movie DVD Releases for November 2009
In anticipation of the holiday season, special gift sets of favorite romance movies hit store shelves this month.
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The Stars and Stripes in World War II
During World War II, the U.S. Military published The Stars and Stripes, a newspaper by and for GIs. This gave our soldiers news of home and the war.
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5. Getting a plot together - Part 3: Writing a short synopsis/ou
Article on getting a plot together by writing a short planning synopsis/outline
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Virgo Personality Profile
Virgos are hardworking, reliable, logical and highly intellectual. Most have sharp minds and a strong work ethic.
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Precision for Writers and Editors
The editors at ANSER (Analytic Services) in Arlington, Virginia, have been putting together "Precision for Writers and Editors" since 1999, and are happy to share it with others via Suite101. Two of the editors, Steve Dunham and Julie Wright (who recently left the company to go to grad school full time), are Suite101 members and hope that "Precision" meets the ideal of "real people helping real people." Steve's SuiteTalk username is Literalman.
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