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:

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: , , ,

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: , , ,

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: ,

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