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Character Dialogue: How to use Thou, Thee, Thy, and Thine

Why would you want to use Early Modern (think Shakespearean) English? Wasn’t high school English Lit hard enough? There are valid reasons to use Early Modern English in your book. I recently worked with an author writing a historical fiction book with Mennonite and Amish characters. Any dialogue with these characters was in early modern English because it helped differentiate… Read More »Character Dialogue: How to use Thou, Thee, Thy, and Thine

Can Grammarly Replace a Human Editor for Full Length Books?

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With the release of new writing and editing algorithms, it seems like most writers can make do without working with a human editor. Why pay someone to edit your book when you can use Grammarly? The truth is, these AI algorithms are helpful but imperfect. As a book editor, I do use Grammarly. It helps me catch certain mistakes that… Read More »Can Grammarly Replace a Human Editor for Full Length Books?