Scrivener Saturday: The Research Folder

January 14, 2012

Tweet As I’ve noted in a number of posts, I am a fanatic about research.  Before I had Scrivener, I had many files scattered like land mines in my Julius file. This post deals less with the techy side of the program, but how I organize my research so that it is at my fingertips all [...]

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The Comma Splice

January 13, 2012

Tweet Have you ever had someone comment that you have a comma splice and then not point it out? And because you don’t know what it is, you can’t fix it. It’s simple to remember:  a comma splice is the use of a comma to join two independent clauses. For example, Stevenson’s romances are entertaining, [...]

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Self-Editing for Fiction Writers, Second Edition, by Renni Browne and Dave King

January 11, 2012

Tweet Self-Editing for Fiction Writers, Second Edition: How to Edit Yourself Into Print By Renni Browne and Dave King Harper Paperbacks 288 pages List Price: $13.99; Amazon Price: $9.00 On numerous occasions at the Internet Writing Workshop’s writing list there have been threads about the best books for editing. One writer always writes about his [...]

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