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    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site NAIWE NEWS 3 months, 1 week ago

    Book Review: Lizard Larson and the Time Keeper 2024 NAIWE Young Adult Winner   Author: Gary Natoli Elizabeth “Lizard” Larson is a 14-year-old girl who discovers she has power, which coul […]

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    Five Reasons to Seek a Literary Agent for Your Book There are many paths to publishing a book — self-publishing, hybrid publishing, and traditional publishing are the main types. But how do you know if y […]

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    Book Review: Vampire Grooms and Spectre Brides Vampire Grooms and Spectre Brides Author: Tyler Tichelaar   Culture can be seen through many outputs within a society. And while many once […]

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    Days to Celebrate in June June 1: National Say Something Nice Day. Make the day pleasant for someone today by saying something nice. June 2: National Leave the Office Early Day. […]

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    The History of Writing and Reading: The Rise of Indo-European Languages (Part 2 of 2) [This is the fourth of an ongoing series that examines the rise of writing – and therefore reading – around the world. It is also the second part in […]

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    Book Review: Sinking Your Teeth into Proper Dental Care Sinking Your Teeth into Proper Dental Care Author: Miriam Ruff   Most people will have their teeth for their entire lives, but the only education […]

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    The History of Writing and Reading: The Rise of Indo-European Languages (Part 1 of 2) [This is the third of an ongoing series that examines the rise of writing – and therefore reading – around the world. We’ll be looking at the major […]

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    Book Review: Catching Cold Volume 3: Judgment Catching Cold Volume 3: Judgment Author: Lem Moyé   For those readers who aren’t already hooked on to this series, book 3 begins with a bang — l […]

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    Hi, Yateendra. Thank you for the comment. Chicago Manual of Style 6.83 actually gives a specific example of the Chicago way to use the en dash in this case. In explaining that an en dash should not be used with […]

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    Miriam Ruff commented on the post, Draftmith 2.0: A Writer’s BFF, on the site Miriam Ruff's Blog 4 months, 1 week ago

    I’ve never used Hemingway, so I really can’t say. I feel really in control using Draftsmith, as I get to make the final determination if a change is appropriate or not.

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    Book Review: Words Left Unspoken 2024 NAIWE Poetry Book Winner   Words Left Unspoken Author: J.A. McGovern Words are an important part of communication, but there are many […]

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    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site NAIWE NEWS 4 months, 1 week ago

    Member Benefit: Discount on Fictionary’s StoryTeller Software Member Benefit #27 Fictionary is a creative story editing software for fiction writers and editors. It provides a structured approach to story editing […]

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