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Mince Your Words
Grammar 

How To Mince Your Words With Mincemeat And Minced Meat

Updated March 28, 2022 Derek Haines 51 Views 0 Comments

When you mince your words, you are not getting to the point, or you are speaking indirectly or vaguely. We use the expression in the negative form mostly. You might tell someone

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The Hardest Part Of Writing
Writing 

The Hardest Part Of Writing Is Always The Beginning

Updated March 22, 2022 Derek Haines 125 Views 0 Comments

For most writers, the hardest part of writing is right here. It’s the start, the beginning, the opening. It’s finding an idea, the first words, and the first sentence. All types of

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Foreign Phrases In Your Novel
Writing 

Foreign Phrases In Your Novel – Never Use Google Translate

Updated March 11, 2022 Derek Haines 80 Views 0 Comments

It’s often a temptation to use foreign phrases in a novel to add authenticity. If you set your story in Paris, for example, adding some dialogue in French might seem like a

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Is It Easy To Self-Publish A Book
Self-Publishing 

Is It Easy To Self-Publish For A First Time Author?

Updated March 9, 2022 Derek Haines 67 Views 0 Comments

Yes, it’s very easy to self-publish a book if you are a new author. All you need is a computer with an Internet connection, your manuscript in a Word docx file, and

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De-Escalate Or Deescalate
Writing 

De-Escalate Or Deescalate? An Unsightly Word Either Way

Updated March 7, 2022 Derek Haines 76 Views 0 Comments

In either form, de-escalate or deescalate is an awkward word you would rarely use in writing. Most dictionaries use the hyphenated form because of the problem with two Es. But the interesting

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Reputation of a Book Publisher
Publishing 

How You Can Check The Reputation Of A Book Publisher

Updated May 31, 2022 Derek Haines 92 Views 1 Comment

One of the most frequent questions new authors ask is how to check the reputation of a book publisher. With so many publishing options today, including unsolicited offers to publish your book,

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