Writing is an important practice for self-examination, expression, and vocation or ministry for many of you, so I plan to start including occasional tips and resources that might improve your confidence and skill as a writer. Here’s a tool to add to your writing toolbox. Writers can overuse “empty words” One of the biggest revelations of using […]
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Fun Tool For My Fellow Word Nerds
I see these common mistakes all the time in my editing work — I’m sure I’ve made some of them myself from time to time. Even those of you who don’t call yourselves a professional writer will want to know the correct way to use these in both speech and casual or personal writing. If […]
How I learned to write like James Chartrand*
The writing course that turbo-charged my professional non-fiction writing is being offered again soon. Read about it below and note that registration opens every March and September. But in between, she sends terrific free tips to improve your writing. In the beginning I could write. I was a nuts-and-bolts writer for twenty-five years. I did […]