Overwriting
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The Curious Case of the Dangling Modifier
Have you ever been told your modifier is dangling? It’s not an insult or medical condition — dangling modifiers are one of those grammar hurdles that can muddle your intended meaning. A modifier describes, clarifies, or gives detail about a concept. However, if there’s a clause in your sentence with an unclear subject, it’s probably
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Your Characters’ Goals
By KRISTEN KIEFFER Are you struggling to finish your first draft, lost in an aimless middle act or lackluster conclusion? Is your manuscript worrisomely bland, lacking a strong narrative thread to draw readers from Point A to Point B? Writer, it’s time to rev up your story’s narrative engine… The surest way to drive your
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