Smart Blogger

AUGUST 25, 2023

Without it, you risk constructing a story that’s more like a house of cards, teetering and ultimately collapsing under its own weight. Crafting mood involves an array of literary devices — think of the choppy sentences in a suspenseful scene or the flowy prose in a romantic moment. Scott Fitzgerald in “The Great Gatsby.”

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The Subversive Copy Editor

JANUARY 1, 2022

The right grammar in creative writing is a slippery fish. An experienced copyeditor’s intuition comes from an informed knowledge of style guides and fiction-writing practices, and you can bet they’ll examine the context before judging. By all means take advantage of any help you can get while you’re writing.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 29, 2015

You love prose, you love language, you love how a perfectly-constructed sentence can say so much more than just letters put in order. If you’re unlike me, however, you love to use lots of words, and write mountains of prose. Does that mean you can’t write long-form posts because they bore readers?

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Article Writing

AUGUST 10, 2022

At some point, it becomes a little tempting to log on to any freelance writing platform, post a job description, and then hire the best person who applies within the next hour or so. Now that I’ve shamelessly plugged our services, how about we explore what it takes to hire a freelance writing wizard? Good writing is good writing.

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Jane Friedman

DECEMBER 8, 2022

This month’s Ask the Editor is sponsored by The S**t No One Tells You About Writing Podcast. Step up your writing game and meet fellow writers with The Deep Dive Workshop, a 10-week series from the podcast hosts of The S**t No One Tells You About Writing. When I get to my writing, I freeze because I don’t know how to execute it.

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The Creative Penn

JUNE 29, 2023

How can fiction authors use Sudowrite to assist with writing tasks they need help with? You can try Sudowrite through my affiliate link: www.TheCreativePenn.com/sudowrite Amit Gupta is a science fiction writer, entrepreneur, and founder of Sudowrite, an AI-powered creative writing tool. Sudowrite is an AI writing partner for authors.

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Smart Blogger

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

We’ve compiled a handy-dandy list of 57 literary techniques that’ll help your writing soar above the clouds… pull ahead of the teeming hordes… shine beyond the most brilliant… You get the idea. Graceful and clever use of alliteration (not, ahem, like the example above) can create a pleasant musicality to writing.

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Grammarly

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Clear writing is important, but sometimes you want to do more than simply get the message across. To add style to your writing, you can incorporate literary devices like chiasmus. It can make your writing more memorable by giving it depth and rhythm. Think about the tone of your writing when considering chiasmus.

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Grammarly

APRIL 3, 2023

Just as visual art is guided by rules of composition and color theory, writing is guided by grammar. And although sticking to grammar rules usually improves your writing, there are certain circumstances where breaking those rules can make your writing even better. Grammar organizes and directs our writing. Jillian asked.

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Smart Blogger

AUGUST 23, 2023

Picture your website as a bookstore tailored exclusively for your writing, where each section serves a distinct purpose. ” The newsletter sign-up is akin to a special membership card that provides an all-access pass to the behind-the-scenes world of your writing life. It’s a privilege, so treat it like one.

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ProBlogger

MAY 9, 2017

In many cases, blogging starts out as a hobby or creative outlet for someone looking to have a little fun writing about a topic that interests them. A voice, with respect to your blog, is a feel or style evoked in your writing that causes the reader to personalise what she is reading,” entrepreneur and blogger Jeff Goins explains.

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Susan Greene

DECEMBER 30, 2020

As someone with longevity in the field, I’ve been interviewed on many occasions by reporters and bloggers writing stories about copywriters. Copywriters write advertising and marketing copy, such as websites, brochures, ads, blog posts and more. Look for every opportunity to write. I began writing poems and short stories.

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