Read-Aloud Thursday: Catch Dialogue That Doesn’t Ring True
Thursday read-aloud spotlight: dialogue. If it doesn’t sound natural when spoken, readers will notice—even if the words are grammatically correct. Proofreading catches typos or formatting
Tuesday Tighten: Eliminate Redundancy
Redundancy sneaks into drafts easily—“advance planning,” “free gift,” “very unique”—and quietly weakens impact. Each extra word dilutes the power of your message. Copyediting is the
Monday Clarity Boost: Simplify Your Sentences
Monday Clarity Boost: Simplify Your Sentences Start the week by giving your manuscript a clarity boost. Long, convoluted sentences often hide great ideas—readers get lost
