Show More Details, Writers

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Jun 15 2022 | 00:05:11

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Showing details in your writing isn’t just some annoying comment that agents, editors, and writing coaches and teachers paste into every student’s work. You can see it now, right? Big red letters. Loopy script. Maybe an exclamation point: SHOW MORE DETAILS! Every writing person ever We do this not to be annoying (well, most of […]

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