Jan 20, 2008 Posted by mike

Writing Powerful Endings

by Laura Backes The first few lines of any story are the most important — and often most difficult — words you’ll write. The next most challenging piece of writing is the ending. Once you draw your readers in and take them through your story, you need to leave them with a satisfying conclusion. Here, then, are some tips for writing powerful endings: Fiction picture books: The story in a... read more

Jan 20, 2008 Posted by mike

PROOFREADING 101

by Tanja Rosteck While proofreading isn’t the most enjoyable part of writing, it’s the most important. A document full of typos, grammatical glitches, and glaring errors reflects badly on your business and can create more problems than it solves. Don’t rely on the spell-checker, as it can’t catch certain types of errors. It’s best to proofread the document with your own eyes... read more