How To Use Readability Formulas To Help You Write Better We can dissect the term "readability" into "read" + "ability," which translates into the ability to read. Readability has nothing to do with either legibility or literacy. In fact, readability is more of a judgmental exercise for the targeted audience. George Klare (1963) defines readabi... Similar Editorial : by Ewen Chia. | Source : Writing A Book
All About Readability Formulas And Why Writers Need To Use Them We can trace the origin of readability formulas during the late 19th Century in the United States. The schools in the US did not routinely grade students until 1847 when the first graded school opened in Boston with a series of books prepared for each grade. Junior high school science teachers... Similar Editorial : by Charlz Wachira. | Source : Writing A Book
The Online Guide On How To Write A Good Book Review First, what is a book review and why do people want them?You have just read a book and are offering your opinion. Essentially, you are providing a mini-version of the book so someone else can decide for themselves if it's worth their money and time. A book review is a ... Similar Editorial : by Bonnie Jo Davis. | Source : Writing Reviews
The Six Writing Hats The Six Writing HatsIt’s summertime in Australia and summertime in Australia means one thing – cricket! And if there ever was a “mental” sport, it’s cricket. I was watching a test match last week and one of Australia’s greatest ever players, and captains, passed the comment that on... Similar Editorial : by Glenn Murray. | Source : Writing Reviews
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Science Fiction Writing - Ten Cliches To Avoid Science Fiction has become so much part of our culture that icons from it are all around us, in film, TV, computer games and music. Adoption into the mainstream makes science fiction both easy to sell, and hard to write without seeming tired and cliched. Here are ten situations you should ... Similar Editorial : by Steve Dempster. | Source : Freelance Writing
Eleven Questions For Laura Preble, Author Ms. Preble is an award-winning teacher, a jazz singer and pianist, and the author of The Queen Geek Social Club and its just-published sequel Queen Geeks In Love (both available from Penguin Books). A self-admitted geek, Laura is a science fiction fan and currently lives in the San Diego area ... Similar Editorial : by John Assaraf. | Source : Publishing A Book
Questions For Effective Communication Brevity. Saying what needs to be said in the least number of words; it's a challenge for most of us, including many professional writers and speakers. Mark Twain famously noted that if he'd had more time, he'd have written a shorter letter.This is also true of the art and scienc... Similar Editorial : by Adam Senour. | Source : Writing A Novel
Tips From Robert Ludlum On Writing A Compelling Thriller Based on a two-hour interview with the late Robert Ludlum, author of some of the world's best selling novels of international intrigue.Q. How did your career in writing begin?Ludlum: When I got out of college in 1952, I wanted to be an actor. I worked pretty consistent... Similar Editorial : by Jacob Marshal. | Source : Travel Writing
Book Review: The Truth About The JFK Assassination Conspiracy Is Finally Revealed Author R.E. "Gus" Payne dives into the depths of truth about the JFK assassination conspiracy in his book "Falsely Accused." From the author of "The Death of Brandon Lee: The Untold Story" and "Caught in the Crossfire" comes a book that answers many pertinent questions about JFK's mur... Similar Editorial : by Bonnie Jo Davis. | Source : Writer’s Block
Writing Advice From The Experts Part #2 The most valuable of talents is never using two words when one will do. - Thomas JeffersonThere are many books that provide tips and guidance for publishing success. This series of articles takes you directly to a trusted source of wisdom – established authors. The hope is the expe... Similar Editorial : by Pamela White. | Source : Writing Short Stories
Writing Advice From The Experts Part #3 You must be prepared to work always without applause. - Ernest HemingwayMuch of the wisdom available from established authors may be surprising in it’s honesty and straightforward nature. The reason this is likely true is the authors in question have had enough success that there i... Similar Editorial : by Pamela White. | Source : Writing Short Stories
Where There Is A Metaphor A metaphor is a figure of speech that describes one thing, concept, or action in terms of another one. A metaphor interacts with language intimately, creating relationships between things and ideas not recognized before. When a metaphor is the exact opposite of what it describes, it is called ... Similar Editorial : by Martin Brofman. | Source : Literary Criticism