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What Is Euphony? Classic vs. Modern Techniques for Prose
These are the soundtrack of your writing. Classic euphony whispers like the wind while modern euphony strikes like thunder. Learn to blend and apply these advance techniques to your next story!

LSO
May 243 min read


If I Was vs. If I Were: Subjunctive Mood: The Ghost in the Grammar Machine
Think "If I was" and "If I were" are interchangeable? Think again. TME cracks open the subjunctive mood, explains why it haunts your writing, and shows you exactly when to use each one with a fiction example that makes it click.

LSO
Apr 242 min read


Colons and Dashes: Duo for Emphasis
Colons and dashes choreograph the pauses in writing. Discover how they differ and how thoughtful use can keep prose clear in fiction and nonfiction.

LSO
Feb 83 min read


Mom, mother, or my Mom?: The Chicago Guide to Family Titles
From Mom to her mom to my aunt, Chicago style sets the rules that keep family titles consistent and the writing drama-free.

Max
Jan 193 min read


It’s About Time: Ways to Convey the Passage of Time (and Dates) in Your Novel
Let’s clear up the confusion around writing numbers, dates, years, and times in your fiction novel with these industry-standard rules and formatting tips for clean manuscripts.

Max
Jan 43 min read
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