How To Write Better with Suzan St Maur
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Writing and editing on a screen needs some careful thought
Even if you grew up with writing on a computer screen rather than on old-fashioned paper, there are still some issues you need to bear in mind about writing on screen that can skew your writing bigtime … if you let it.
Here are some tips based on my own experience of working on screens for the last 20 years or so, after a paper-based upbringing. [Read more…]
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Potty-mouthed "adult" poems to have you laughing your head off - preferably in the downstairs toilet or bathroom...by yours truly Suzan St Maur.
Amazon bestseller every Holiday Season since 2001! This little book is a firm favourite with horsey families and makes the ideal gift for anyone who loves riding. Compiled by Suzan St Maur.
More potty-mouthed poetry - hilarious limericks that will make you think very differently about UK towns. By Lewis Williams of Corona Books fame.
Science fiction with a sense of humour - HitchHiker's Guide To The Galaxy, eat your heart out. Brilliant story of love, work, the future and other crazy stuff by award-winning playwright Keith Trezise.
The bittersweet story of a young boy being bullied by his best friend, and how an incredible magic pen makes them see how life really should be. By S. L. Powell. Age group 8-12 yrs.
Some of the English language world's finest new talent in science fiction - something for everyone's sci-fi tastes. Edited by Max Bantleman.
The first in Corona's series of new talent in the horror genre - stories from around the world that will make your brain tremble. Edited by Lewis Williams.
The second in the Corona series - more stark, scary stories to scare you silly on a winter's night. Don't turn all your lights off. Edited by Lewis Williams.
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You’re right in the middle of doing something that needs your full attention. You’re concentrating hard, just about getting to grips with it. You can see the A-HA moment ahead of you. The light at the end of the tunnel is beginning to wink at you. You reach out and almost touch it. Nearly there…then the phone rings. What happens next? Find out here...LOL...
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Is it wrong to say “write to me?” The terrible telephone | How To Write Better with Suzan St Maur
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What is it about phone calls that make people think theirs, to you, is more important than anything else you might be doing right now? Suzan St Maur has a rantA poem about political willie-waving, plus a few…enjoy!
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A poem about political willie-waving | How To Write Better with Suzan St Maur
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Author and humour poet Suzan St Maur shares her irritation at the political willie-waving going on in the UK and the USA in early 2019.Useful advice on editing...
What's The Difference Between Copy Editing And Proofreading?
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Copy editing is all about producing consistency in a text. Proofreading comes next and is the process of finding typos, grammar errors and inaccuracies.
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