2018 reading

My 2018 reading, with recommendations for you

Here are some of the books I read (or referred to) in 2018, divided…
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MISTAKE MONDAY for November 12: Can YOU spot what’s wrong?

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MISTAKE MONDAY for November 5: Can YOU spot what’s wrong?

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5 things my English teachers failed to teach me

5 things my English teachers failed to teach me

I was a B student in my high school English classes. But even…
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MISTAKE MONDAY for October 29: Can YOU spot what’s wrong?

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being right about grammar isn't always good enough

Being right about grammar isn’t always good enough

If you want people to pay attention to your content, not your…
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MISTAKE MONDAY for October 22: Can YOU spot what’s wrong?

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top posts

Top posts from 2018’s third quarter

Check out my top posts from the last quarter! They're a mix…
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MISTAKE MONDAY for October 15: Can YOU spot what’s wrong?

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Financial blog post test--do YOU pass?

Financial blog post test–do YOU pass?

Do your posts pass the financial blog post test? If they do,…
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MISTAKE MONDAY for October 8: Can YOU spot what’s wrong?

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write like an effective lawyer

Write like an effective lawyer

Lawyers persuade judges when they "communicate clearly and concisely,…
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MISTAKE MONDAY for October 1: Can YOU spot what’s wrong?

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Do you edit a hard copy?

Do you edit a printed copy of your draft?

"At least one set of edits should be made on the printed page,…
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MISTAKE MONDAY for September 24: Can YOU spot what’s wrong?

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break it up

Break it up!

William Zinsser, a noted writer on writing, said, as quoted in…
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MISTAKE MONDAY for September 17: Can YOU spot what’s wrong?

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