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I'm an inspirational historical romance author represented by Rachelle Gardner of Books & Such Literary. My debut novel, A Bride Opens Shop In El Dorado, California, will be released in July..If you'd like to learn more about me, I invite you to visit my website: www.keligwyn.com or my personal blog: keligwyn.wordpress.com.
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Category Archives: editing
WoW: Repetition for a Reason
No, no, no! How many times have a said that to myself when editing my work? I’ll see needless repetition, shake my head while muttering those words, and rework things to get rid of the redundancy. However, repetition can serve … Continue reading
Posted in editing, Wordsmithing on Wednesdays, writing, writing techniques
Tagged anaphora, repetition, writing, writing techniques
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WoW: Commas and Compound Sentence Confusion
Welcome to Wordsmithing on Wednesdays, where we delve into details of the writing craft. . When I offer to critique another writer’s work, I warn him or her that I once worked as a copy editor and generally perform a … Continue reading
Posted in editing, Wordsmithing on Wednesdays, writing
Tagged commas in compound sentences, editing
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WoW: Using Unusual Words
Welcome to Wordsmithing on Wednesdays, when I share a tip from my days as an editor. Unusual words can add to the enjoyment of reading a story. I write historicals and have fun including such dated terms as betrothed, propriety, … Continue reading
Posted in editing, Wordsmithing on Wednesdays, writing
Tagged editing, using unusual words
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