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: Critical review of blog post I wrote a blog post a long time back. For this post I chose a writing style very different from what I'd read or what I'd seen before. Some guys did criticize

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: Read Hemingway. Then read Henry James. These are both considered great English writers, so presumably both have acceptable writing styles. I looked at the first paragraph of two of their most

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: I don't know that polluters wrapping their buildings in cheap solar has a place in this paragraph; and there's more solar stuff than just panels. But, as the OP makes clear, homeowners must

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: Help write a book review, please Edited to incorporate @Craig Sefton's suggestions. About a book that I admire, I wrote in an SE computer-programming group: The material seems old -- well,

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: Sending a children's book manuscript to an agent or publisher with illustrations I've written a children's story and had it illustrated. It's a picture book. I've heard that publishers prefer

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: Finding freelance work My partner is trying to get more freelance web copywriting work and as an avid StackOverflow user I thought I would try to see what the fantastic stackexchange community

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: How can this technical message be made clearer? How could this technical sentenced be improved for better clarity? Cannot translate the â€˜name1â€™ concept1 to the â€˜name2â€™ concept2 because the

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: Help with Impersonal Past Tense 'The Report is to be presented in the â€œimpersonal past tenseâ€ e.g. Personal â€“ I worked in the Design Department. Impersonal â€“ The

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: If you get a Facebook account, you can publish them there, with a built-in audience. I suppose, however, you couldn't be anonymous, and you'd have to collect friends.

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: What would sections of a book that are larger than a chapter be called? I'm writing a technical book, and I want to split my book up into about 3 to 6 very broad sections, each of which

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: Is a chapter the equivalent of a sequence? When I do my daily writing, questions often pop into my head, and I jot them down to ponder later on. I was going through all the papers on my

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: Software to change American punctuation to British My apologies if this is off topic. American and British writing have different punctuation styles. Is there any software that can change American

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: Table of content in Newsletter Is it valid to have Table of Contents in Corporate Newsletter?

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: Does writing in a certain mood change how a writer writes? I'm not sure if this is right for this part of Stackexchange, but since there is no psychology section, here we go: I'm currently

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: I would choose the first option over the second. That said, @Stephen has a point. If you include the "s" as he suggests, you will put the verb in present tense, if you leave off the "s",

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: When developing a stage play, whose gender matters more? The characters' or the actors'? When striving for gender balance in a play: What is more important, balance among the characters or among

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: Looking for writer's platform I'm looking for a platform (web app, saas application) to manage writers and articles for a large blog. I'm looking for the following features: I enter topics,

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: Swearing - Censor, allude, or include? I was reading this thread, but it didn't quite the answer a question I had about creative writing and whether profanity should be used or not, in a way

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: Is it bad to have sentences that are too long? The sentence in question is: As players move around the board, they buy, rent and sell properties from and to each other with each player

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: Where should I put a minor action within a piece of dialogue? Which is more appropriate: The air carried a bitter chill, but was clear and unpolluted. â€œOh wow,â€ I said. â€œI

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: Critical review of blog post I wrote a blog post a long time back. For this post I chose a writing style very different from what I'd read or what I'd seen before. Some guys did criticize

: Read Hemingway. Then read Henry James. These are both considered great English writers, so presumably both have acceptable writing styles. I looked at the first paragraph of two of their most

: I don't know that polluters wrapping their buildings in cheap solar has a place in this paragraph; and there's more solar stuff than just panels. But, as the OP makes clear, homeowners must

: Help write a book review, please Edited to incorporate @Craig Sefton's suggestions. About a book that I admire, I wrote in an SE computer-programming group: The material seems old -- well,

: Sending a children's book manuscript to an agent or publisher with illustrations I've written a children's story and had it illustrated. It's a picture book. I've heard that publishers prefer

: Finding freelance work My partner is trying to get more freelance web copywriting work and as an avid StackOverflow user I thought I would try to see what the fantastic stackexchange community

: How can this technical message be made clearer? How could this technical sentenced be improved for better clarity? Cannot translate the â€˜name1â€™ concept1 to the â€˜name2â€™ concept2 because the

: Help with Impersonal Past Tense 'The Report is to be presented in the â€œimpersonal past tenseâ€ e.g. Personal â€“ I worked in the Design Department. Impersonal â€“ The

: If you get a Facebook account, you can publish them there, with a built-in audience. I suppose, however, you couldn't be anonymous, and you'd have to collect friends.

: What would sections of a book that are larger than a chapter be called? I'm writing a technical book, and I want to split my book up into about 3 to 6 very broad sections, each of which

: Is a chapter the equivalent of a sequence? When I do my daily writing, questions often pop into my head, and I jot them down to ponder later on. I was going through all the papers on my

: Software to change American punctuation to British My apologies if this is off topic. American and British writing have different punctuation styles. Is there any software that can change American

: Table of content in Newsletter Is it valid to have Table of Contents in Corporate Newsletter?

: Does writing in a certain mood change how a writer writes? I'm not sure if this is right for this part of Stackexchange, but since there is no psychology section, here we go: I'm currently

: I would choose the first option over the second. That said, @Stephen has a point. If you include the "s" as he suggests, you will put the verb in present tense, if you leave off the "s",

: When developing a stage play, whose gender matters more? The characters' or the actors'? When striving for gender balance in a play: What is more important, balance among the characters or among

: Looking for writer's platform I'm looking for a platform (web app, saas application) to manage writers and articles for a large blog. I'm looking for the following features: I enter topics,

: Swearing - Censor, allude, or include? I was reading this thread, but it didn't quite the answer a question I had about creative writing and whether profanity should be used or not, in a way

: Is it bad to have sentences that are too long? The sentence in question is: As players move around the board, they buy, rent and sell properties from and to each other with each player

: Where should I put a minor action within a piece of dialogue? Which is more appropriate: The air carried a bitter chill, but was clear and unpolluted. â€œOh wow,â€ I said. â€œI

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