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4 Grammar Mistakes That Are Costing You Readers

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Grammar mistakes seem easy to spot in a short story, novel, a blog, or an article. But, there are some sneaky grammar mistakes that might slip through during the editing process. Some of them can be quite jarring to the readers – so much so that they might begin to think of you as a beginner, or a writer who isn’t professional enough to properly edit their work. This is why … [Read more...] about 4 Grammar Mistakes That Are Costing You Readers

My Book Deal Moment by Caroline Mitchell

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This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. I first began my writing career after much coercion from my husband Neil. He constantly nagged me to write a book of our true story of paranormal encounters. But I was not keen to relive what was a traumatic event, and I didn’t … [Read more...] about My Book Deal Moment by Caroline Mitchell

Review – Master of Shadows by Neil Oliver

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This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022.Reviewed by Verity Wilde Master of Shadows is Scottish archaeologist and TV historian Neil Oliver’s first novel. Inspired by real historical characters, it follows John Grant who is orphaned as a boy and forced to flee his … [Read more...] about Review – Master of Shadows by Neil Oliver

Dear Julie – Should I go back and rewrite or leave it to an editor?

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This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. Welcome to our writing advice column, where you'll find bestselling author Julie Cohen answering reader questions! Hit a roadblock or have a writing-related query? Drop them in the comments. Dear Julie, I’ve been writing a … [Read more...] about Dear Julie – Should I go back and rewrite or leave it to an editor?