Comments on: Common Writing Mistakes – Plus Tips for Strong Writing http://theadventurouswriter.com/blogwriting/writing-help-for-common-non-fiction-and-fiction-mistakes/ Tips for writers, freelancers, and novelists paired with quips from successful authors, to help you write better! Tue, 15 May 2012 00:28:50 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: 51 Over-Used Adverbs, Nouns, and Clichés in Writing http://theadventurouswriter.com/blogwriting/writing-help-for-common-non-fiction-and-fiction-mistakes/comment-page-1/#comment-5032 51 Over-Used Adverbs, Nouns, and Clichés in Writing Tue, 25 May 2010 17:09:18 +0000 http://theadventurouswriter.com/blogwriting/?p=533#comment-5032 [...] nouns (eg, instead of “successfully obtains”, use “wins”). Using too many adjectives is a common writing mistake for all writers – not just [...] [...] nouns (eg, instead of “successfully obtains”, use “wins”). Using too many adjectives is a common writing mistake for all writers – not just [...]

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]]> By: Gini Grey http://theadventurouswriter.com/blogwriting/writing-help-for-common-non-fiction-and-fiction-mistakes/comment-page-1/#comment-1081 Gini Grey Thu, 21 May 2009 17:45:19 +0000 http://theadventurouswriter.com/blogwriting/?p=533#comment-1081 Another great article, Laurie, with such helpful tips. My two common writing glitches are; one that I get attached to certain adjectives or adverbs and want to keep using them, so I have to go over my work and have my thesaurus handy; two, I love to use semi-colons and tend to over do it. <abbr><em>Gini Grey’s last blog post..<a href="http://www.ginigrey.com/wp/?p=296" rel="nofollow">Staying Grounded</a></abbr></em> Another great article, Laurie, with such helpful tips. My two common writing glitches are; one that I get attached to certain adjectives or adverbs and want to keep using them, so I have to go over my work and have my thesaurus handy; two, I love to use semi-colons and tend to over do it.

Gini Grey’s last blog post..Staying Grounded

]]> By: Tumblemoose http://theadventurouswriter.com/blogwriting/writing-help-for-common-non-fiction-and-fiction-mistakes/comment-page-1/#comment-1073 Tumblemoose Thu, 21 May 2009 06:45:33 +0000 http://theadventurouswriter.com/blogwriting/?p=533#comment-1073 Ok, not only are these great writing tips, but I love your personal take (confessions) about which of these belong to you as well. We all do them at one time or another, it's good when writers are human. Keep 'em coming, Laurie. Your site is the one I look forward to receiving in my inbox most. George <abbr><em>Tumblemoose’s last blog post..<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TumblemooseProductions/~3/4LuEyqVQ_DY/" rel="nofollow">What Kindergarten taught me about writing today</a></abbr></em> Ok, not only are these great writing tips, but I love your personal take (confessions) about which of these belong to you as well.

We all do them at one time or another, it’s good when writers are human.

Keep ‘em coming, Laurie. Your site is the one I look forward to receiving in my inbox most.

George

Tumblemoose’s last blog post..What Kindergarten taught me about writing today

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