by kobowritinglife | Nov 28, 2016 | The Business of Writing, The Craft of Writing, Tips
by Gloria Kopp When writing creatively, it is important that the words flow well. But it is equally important that the words are correct. Spelling, punctuation and grammar are important parts of any written piece. You might find that if yours aren’t up to scratch,...
by kobowritinglife | Aug 10, 2016 | The Craft of Writing, Tips
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by kobowritinglife | Jul 18, 2016 | Self-Publishing, The Craft of Writing, Tips
By Gloria Kopp In today’s marketplace, getting your work out there is often considered more crucial than checking it for errors first. As good as it feels to be the first with a new story, though, it’s embarrassing when readers pick up on the mistakes you...
by kobowritinglife | May 4, 2016 | The Craft of Writing, Tips
By Julie Peterson If you’ve ever tried to edit your own work, you know how challenging it can be. You end up missing way more mistakes than if you were editing someone else’s work because you simply don’t see them. You know what you’ve written, so it’s hard to imagine...
by kobowritinglife | Dec 16, 2014 | Self-Publishing, The Business of Writing, The Craft of Writing
Lucy Cuthew, an editor specialising in children’s and young adult fiction, became a freelancer in 2011 having spent several years as a commissioning editor at Meadowside Children’s Books. She edited the English translation of Andrea Atzori’s recently released fantasy...