The Snarky Editor
Leigh MichaelsLeigh Michaels -- author of sassy and sophisticated Regency romance, writing coach, and teacher -- shares the observations of the Snarky Editor on the errors in published books.
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Listen, my children
Sometimes (and the older The Snarky Editor gets, the more frequent those times are) we only half-hear something. Or it sounds right, and we don’t stop to think whether it actually IS right — because, let’s face it, English is a nasty langua...
Literally?
A lot of authors seem to be confused about what “literally” means, because they tend to use it to add emphasis to an exaggeration. But literally means word for word, or without exaggeration.
So when an author says something is literally t...
Well, no. Not exactly.
Sometimes authors just get it wrong. Maybe they assume they know more than they do. Maybe they just don’t check. But when they mess up, the result is that readers don’t trust them to get anything else right, either.
… the bulk of Ed’s asse...
Time to check your answers
Last week was Labor Day and The Snarky Editor didn’t feel much like laboring, so she decided to make you all work instead. Sorry ‘bout that. (Not.)
So let’s check how well you’ve been paying attention. Here’s what stopped The Snarky Editor...
Just checking....
Every now and then, The Snarky Editor likes to find out if you’ve been paying attention. So here’s the deal. She’s pulled examples from one week’s reading (and there’s a scary thought — she found all these in one week’s reading?) to see if...
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