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Jen’s Writing Tip #4: Watch Passive Voice

Jason ate the cookie.The cookie was eaten by Jason.Which sentence above do you find more interesting to read? Did one of them provide a better picture in your head of what was going on? Both sentences tell us about Jason eating a cookie, but the first one was more clear and you can easily visualizeContinueContinue reading “Jen’s Writing Tip #4: Watch Passive Voice”

Jen’s Writing Tips #1 Is the Manuscript Ready?

You finished that wonderful manuscript, the story you’ve been working relentlessly on for months. Before wrapping it up with a cover letter and submission package, be sure it’s really ready to be submitted to editors. Is it free from spelling and grammar errors? Is the format correct? Does it follow the Writer Guidelines? Is theContinueContinue reading “Jen’s Writing Tips #1 Is the Manuscript Ready?”

A Sneak Peek of OF ATLANTIS

I have a treat for you all today. Lanaia Lee, author of Of Atlantis shared the prologue of her book with me. I was so enthralled with the story that I wanted to share it with you. I found it intriguing since I connected with the main character right away. When you’re finished reading partContinueContinue reading “A Sneak Peek of OF ATLANTIS”