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March 12, 2013
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Editing tips for the writer, i.e., you!

Today The Polished Paragraph presents the first of (hopefully) many useful editing tips if you need/want a reader to actually read what you’ve written, be it a short story or a college essay or a business plan. Remember, if it’s … Continue reading

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February 22, 2013
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Maybe it’s time to go back to at least a few of the grammar basics…

Another storm is bearing down on us. And I’m sick to boot. So, instead of a post by me, you’re being treated to a good op-ed piece that I found in the Boston Globe this morning, “Navigating the grammatical thicket” … Continue reading

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January 24, 2013
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Editing, why it’s like making a rug

As many of you know, I hook rugs. The vibrantly colored banner  up above is one of them. For the hell of it, let’s say I’m designing one to actually go on the floor (many of mine are made of … Continue reading

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January 22, 2013
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Playing with words: poetry

Poetry’s in the news the last couple of days. That doesn’t happen very often. But it’s…nice, heartening, if you love words and their interplay like I do. And I say this as someone who hated studying poetry in high school … Continue reading

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January 10, 2013
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Don’t look stupid; revise instead!

“Throw up into your typewriter every morning. Clean up every noon.” -Raymond Chandler, novelist All writers – professionals and anyone else who puts sentences together – know that what they intend to write rarely turns out perfectly the first time … Continue reading

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November 30, 2012
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Getting the words down, then getting them right…

“Writing is about hypnotizing yourself into believing in yourself, getting something done, then unhypnotizing yourself and going over the material coldly.” -Anne Lamott, writer, from Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life How do you:  1) psyche yourself … Continue reading

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November 13, 2012
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“Hearing” stories wherever you go

“I collect lines and snippets of things somebody might say–…then characters begin to emerge.” – Richard Ford How do we really learn to speak? By listening to our parents and others around us. How do we really learn to write? … Continue reading

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October 2, 2012
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My new favorite author is a genius!

Imagine how happy I was this morning to see my new favorite author on the front page of the Boston Globe! Junot Diaz, along with three other at least part-time Boston residents, was among 23 people worldwide to be named … Continue reading

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September 6, 2012
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High school seniors: Are you vanilla or are you cookies & cream? Colleges want to know.

Back on June 19th, I posted an article about soon-to-be high school seniors enjoying at least a little part of the summer before starting in earnest the college application process. I hope they all did, because – guess what – … Continue reading

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