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Writing prompt for March 2016

NewsMarch 8, 2016501Views0Likes1Comment
We've been experiencing some gorgeous days in Central Florida recently--sunny, cool with a soft breeze and no humidity--and it sparked the thought in me about how everyone's perfect day is unique. So, let's write about your perfect day. What does a perfect day look like to you? Paint a picture for us. Allow us…

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Editing tip for March 2016

NewsMarch 8, 2016482Views0Likes0Comments
Comma before too? English is a living, breathing language that changes constantly. Each year new words are added to the dictionary, separate words combine to form new terms, other words fall out of favor. Likewise, rules and punctuation evolve over time with the tendency toward more informal language and less punctuation. Case in point...the comma before too…

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A Dialogue with VOICE

NewsMarch 8, 2016640Views0Likes0Comments
A most delightful time awaited me the morning of March 2, 2016, when I was a guest on A Dialogue with VOICE (Volunteers Organized In Community Engagement) show on WPRK, 91.5 FM, in Winter Park. Cohosts Janine Lee and William Lee Jones along with show producer Eric Tanyhill, VOICE coordinator Holly Tanyhill, and I discussed the…

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Taste of electronic editing

NewsMarch 8, 2016514Views0Likes0Comments
If you’d like to enjoy a taste of electronic editing before jumping into the deep end of the program, listen to a replay of the webinar I presented to members of the Association of Publishers for Special Sales (APSS) in mid-February 2016. Here are just a few of the comments about my electronic editing presentation that…

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What is electronic editing?

NewsMarch 7, 2016713Views0Likes0Comments
What is electronic editing? How would I use it? I'm not great with the computer. Is this something I can do? All great questions that deserve equally good answers. I obtained my first paid writing gig in 1971 when I was fourteen years old, which launched me on a quest for error-free text. Following a few…

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Publishing your book

NewsFebruary 16, 2016493Views0Likes0Comments
Recently, a woman who had been in my classes a few years back found her way to me through a friend of hers who had a friend who had published a book through me. Her first comment to me was, “I didn’t know you published books.” “Really?” I answered. “I thought everyone knew that.” Apparently not. I…

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