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• Reply on topic: Style guides and fomatting

  By Carolyn Haley

  April 2017

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  Depends on a few things.   If what the character is reading is just a few lines or phrases, keep it in the running text. If it's inside dialogue, enclose the quoted ma...

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• Reply on topic: What's the best writing advice you've ever been given?

  By Daphne Uviller

  April 2017

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  All good writing advice boils down to "one step at a time" or, in the case of Anne Lammott, bird by bird. If you haven't read Bird by Bird, YOU MUST. In the meantime,...

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• Reply on topic: What's the best writing advice you've ever been given?

  By Jeanne Bannon

  April 2017

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  Wow Daphne thanks for the advice and posting the essay. It seems we writers pretty much all feel the same way. We love the idea of writing, we don't necessarily love t...

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