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The Difference Between a Copy Editor and a Story Editor
A copy edit is very necessary to a manuscript, but it cannot save a hackneyed plot that only flaunts flat narrativecom Why? Because if the story is good, people will overlook a missing comma In that first level of editing, these are just some of the things a good story edit can bring to the table for your book

My Favorite Errors to Correct (Don’t make these mistakes, and your writing will rise above most other writing.) Part 2
Redundancy vs Beginning with “However”: This one is a little different “There is,” “there are,” “there was,” and “there were” are weak construction (How else would you say, “It’s freezing in here because the air conditioning is on!”?) Don’t contort your sentences just to avoid ending with a preposition

Writing Nonfiction
No one has to read it, it doesn't have to be published, and you can tear it up when you are finished About The Author Roy E His books and articles are written in the simplicity and eloquence of Zen wisdom Most often I do not know what I am going to write about before I start