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Young writer makes publishing debut

You’re never too young to write a book

  • Post author:Iza Grek
  • Post published:November 14, 2019

There’s a book in everyone, so the saying goes. And in some there are more than one – think of all the Jodi Picoult and Nora Roberts, John Grisham and…

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Read more about the article Dual opinions come to blows: how words are misused

Dual opinions come to blows: how words are misused

  • Post author:Iza Grek
  • Post published:January 31, 2019

Working as a writer and copy editor, I have noticed how the brain tricks you, or me. If the word sounds right in the mind it's easy for it to…

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Make your verbs work
Verbs must do the hard work in a sentence

Less is more in the writing discipline

  • Post author:Iza Grek
  • Post published:April 25, 2017

I am reading a book in which the author has swamped the pages with an oversupply of adjectives. Of course, this is just my opinion, but I find the need…

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Iza Grek

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