There's no right or wrong way to position a dialogue tag, but front-loading them can have a big impact. This blog post shows how it works. https://lnkd.in/e-R2GSJb
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On The Editing Podcast: In this episode, we have some Word formatting tips that will help save you time! https://lnkd.in/e63PEYDE
In this episode of The Editing Podcast, Louise and Denise talk about editing short-form content such as newsletters, letters, blog posts, short stories, essays and reports. Listen to the chat here! 🎧⬇ https://lnkd.in/eu5i5FXC
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The 7 goals of a standout editorial report, and why it's worth paying attention to them. https://lnkd.in/dfeiUyg
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1yThis is so interesting. I am going to look out for this in my readings. And will also look out for some of the books you have mentioned. Thank you for sharing these insights.