Posts tagged ‘writing’
The dictionary writers
Samuel Johnson completed the first English dictionary in 1755. Apparently Johnson was known for his drinking. On the other hand, Noah Webster, […]
07/06/2011. Category: literature. Tags: writing
The novel and the novella
The novel has always had the reputation of being light entertainment, almost bordering on the frivolous. Part of the blame for this […]
02/08/2010. Category: literature. Tags: barbara cartland, novel, novella, writing
Writing effectively
A Guide to the Well-Written Text by Jan K., The Proofer. Part 1: Everything we do involves communication – written, verbal, and […]
02/08/2010. Category: literature. Tags: grammar, proofreading, spelling, writing
Writing Effectively (Part 2)
A Guide to the Well-Written Text by Jan K., The Proofer. Part 2: In Part 1, I gave you some ideas on […]
02/08/2010. Category: literature. Tags: proofreading, writing
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