alien romances

A by-invitation group blog for busy authors of SFR, Futuristic, or Paranormal romances in which at least one protagonist is an alien, or of alien ancestry.

Showing posts with label grammar. Show all posts
Showing posts with label grammar. Show all posts
Thursday, November 14, 2024

Sensible Style: Writing in the 21st Century

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Last week I reread Steven Pinker's THE SENSE OF STYLE (2014), subtitled "The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Cen...
Sunday, August 09, 2020

Giving A Shit. Or Not. (Of Word Choices, Word Order, And Grammar.)

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Grammar, word choice, and punctuation are a matter of courtesy. Poets and Yoda may turn sentences around, but the meaning is clear. Rules a...
Thursday, December 07, 2017

Stylistic Superstitions

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There are a couple of too-prevalent over-corrections often seen in published writing that especially bug me. "Lay" as the past ten...
Thursday, June 29, 2017

The Sense of Style

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I've been rereading THE SENSE OF STYLE, by Steven Pinker, published in 2014. The lucid and witty cognitive scientist Pinker, one of my f...
Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Theme-Dialogue Integration - Part 2 - What's Eating Her by Jacqueline Lichtenberg

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Theme-Dialogue Integration Part 2  What's Eating Her by Jacqueline Lichtenberg Here is Part 1 of this Theme-Dialogue series, Wha...
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