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Track Changes in Microsoft Word is a Lot
You’ve probably heard a lot about track changes already if you’ve shared your work digitally. Track changes a feature that allows writers, editors and critiquers to mark up a piece with digital “ink;” inserting comments, moving lines, and correcting grammar. This feature allows writers to review edits made to their manuscript. But most of youContinue reading “Track Changes in Microsoft Word is a Lot”
The Struggle to Let our Characters Struggle
My dad likes to tell that old writer joke: “Be nice to me or I’ll put you in my next book.” He’s not a writer himself, just an enthusiastic reader and a great supporter of my passion for writing. He subscribes to the popular George R.R. Martin-esque idea of the writer: the writer is aContinue reading “The Struggle to Let our Characters Struggle”
The Magical Autocorrection and Reference Features of Microsoft Word
Word’s reviewing features are one of the reasons that it has become an industry standard. Put simply, it has a lot of them.
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