Daphne Gray-Grant

5 Essential Tips for Better Writing From a Publication Coach

5 Essential Tips for Better Writing From a Publication Coach

Publication coach Daphne Gray-Grant offers five tips for better writing, which range from writing in “dribs and drabs” to creating a mind map. She also explains why it’s crucial to separate writing from editing — and says this is her most essential tip for better writing! Here’s what Gray-Grant thinks about how schools teach writing [...]

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5 Ways to Salvage Writing Disasters

5 Ways to Salvage Writing Disasters

Written by on May 26, 2009 in Editing Tips, Writing Tips with 7 Comments

Publication coach Daphne Gray-Grant shares five ways to salvage writing disasters – from poorly written articles to weak anecdotes. But first, as ever, a quip: “The process of writing has something infinite about it. Even though it is interrupted each night, it is one single notation.” ~ Elias Canetti. Writing is a long, fluid process – and writing well [...]

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Tips for Avoiding Writer’s Burnout

Tips for Avoiding Writer’s Burnout

These tips for avoiding writer’s burnout will help you recognize the best time to take a break from a hard day of writing (and let’s face it, fellow scribes: 15 minutes can feel like a day!). This guest post from publication coach Daphne Gray-Grant offers three tips on taking a break from writing. First, here’s a [...]

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