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11 Examples Of Dangling Modifiers

Do you know a dangling modifier when you see it? And do you know what to say when someone asks, “So, what’s the difference between a dangling modifier and misplaced modifier?” Once you read this post and look over its 11 examples of dangling modifiers, you will. From henceforth, you’ll be the one to ask […]

11 Examples Of Misplaced Modifiers

The best, most enjoyable writing is clear, simple, and elegant. But when one of your modifiers is misplaced, clarity goes out the window. And so does the reader’s enjoyment. But do you know how to spot a modifier error — and how to fix it when you see it? Once you read our 11 examples […]

Best Keyboard for Writers

If you are a writer and you don’t have a good keyboard, you probably end up in pain at the end of each day. The fact of the matter is that many keyboards just are not designed for heavy use. We want to help you find some of the best keyboards for writers, ones that […]

9 Of The Most Useful Thesauruses For Writers

Throw out the term “thesaurus words,” and you’ll probably get some side-eye from writers who see the thesaurus as a crutch for amateur writers trying to make their writing sound more sophisticated. But a thesaurus can help you find the right words for your project — the ones that say what you need to say, […]

The 5 Best Tablets For Writers in 2020

While most writers prefer a full-size keyboard for their day-to-day work, that’s no reason why a writer needs to sacrifice the portability and convenience of a tablet. In fact, for writers who want or need to write wherever life takes them, whether they are in a café, on a train or airplane, in the office […]

The Ultimate List Of Tone Words

As a writer, you know how important it is to choose the right word for the meaning you’re trying to convey. And part of that is knowing what tone words are and which one to use in a particular context. The wrong one is like an errant note in an otherwise flawless performance. Even if […]

37 Words of Diction To Use In Your Writing

When was the last time a reader asked you about the diction you’re using in your current work in progress? Yeah, me neither. Most people ask about the characters, the plot, maybe the theme. Maybe. But diction doesn’t come up often in friendly conversations about books. Considering how important it is, though, maybe it should. […]

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