guest post by developmental editing client Scott Forrester What have you done recently that was a bit challenging? I recently participated in the Western States
Being right is one thing. Being persuasive quite another. Often passionate people--myself included--communicate in ways that appeal only to those who already agree with or
Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer Prize-winning book, The Underground Railroad, offers an excellent example of the relationship required between the protagonist and antagonist to craft a page-turning,
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