Our librarian Alice couldn’t make this month’s meeting, but thank you Christine for looking after us. Around 15 members attended and enjoyed a really productive meeting.
Continue reading Writers’ Mill Minutes March 2022Category Archives: grammar
Writers’ Mill Minutes Feb 2022
Around 20 members attended February’s meeting, enjoying the chance to learn how to productively procrastinate or write as Sheila gave her presentation on “Getting our ducks in a row.”
Continue reading Writers’ Mill Minutes Feb 2022The Mechanics of Writing
I think this is the last one – more old links as we clean up the site:
Advice for Writers (sometimes free):
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00YJXXCQS
http://blog.bookbaby.com/2015/08/completing-novel-look-various-writing-methods/
Point of View:
http://www.writersonthemove.com/2015/07/multiple-points-of-view-good-or-bad.html
Punctuation and Grammar:
http://www.voicecatcher.org/archives/5556
https://forums.createspace.com/en/community/community/resources/blog/2014/09/09/affect-vs-effect
Sentences
https://www.coursera.org/course/basicwriting
Writers’ Toolbox
Protected: Meet the Editor – notes from Donna Reynolds’ talk, Nov 2015
Protected: Minutes 201511
Journal News 2015 – Step 7 – Editor’s Check List
It’s time to send the journal out to our willing cohort of editors. But first I’ll post the editor’s checklist, so you can see what they’ll be looking for. (In many cases, they’re looking for things that I failed to fix in earlier passes, and I will send them my apologies.)
Things to check for while editing: Don’t panic about checking them all. Just get a feel for what you’re looking for, then read and enjoy, leaving comments as you go. If you’re unsure about something, just leave a comment and I’ll read it when you return the file. Continue reading Journal News 2015 – Step 7 – Editor’s Check List