Ah… passive voice. Just hearing that term conjures images of ninth-grade English class with all its confusing grammar rules! Passive voice is something that’s often talked about with disdain by editors and writing coaches – but many writers find it hard to recognize when they’re using it. That muscle can be a difficult one to […]
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Comma Slice by Grammargirl Once you learn about comma splices, you notice them everywhere, and a listener named Jo has started noticing them. She wrote, “Comma splices are the rage on the internet these days. Can you write about them sometime?” Well, I have written about . . . see more
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https://www.grammarly.com/blog/writing-inspiration-ideas/?utm_source=WeeklyStats&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=6.12.2017&utm_content=V1_1A Just a page. Just a paragraph. Just a word. When you have a case of writer’s block, you’d take anything, any progress to get the creative juices flowing again. But it can seem like the well’s run dry. Overcoming a creative block is a process. Sometimes the fog suddenly
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