As the author, you’re very close to your work, and you’re even closer to your own writing style. A second set of eyes can make all the difference in ferreting out quirks and mannerisms that can interrupt the flow of the manuscript.
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As the author, you’re very close to your work, and you’re even closer to your own writing style. A second set of eyes can make all the difference in ferreting out quirks and mannerisms that can interrupt the flow of the manuscript.
Whether it’s three words or three hundred, if your words are important enough for other people’s eyes (or ears), they’re important enough to be checked over to make sure you’re saying what you think you’re saying.
Here are three notable places words can hide that don’t always receive the care they deserve—and how the most innocent of oversights can lead to unexpected consequences.