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4 Tips to Declutter Your Writing

February 21, 2018 //  by Janet Grant//  30 Comments

Blogger: Janet Kobobel Grant

Reading sample chapters in proposals causes me to focus on every writing misstep. Too many missteps, and a potential client’s work is set aside.

When I prepare one of my client’s proposals to send to an …

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Fresh Approach: How to Delight and Surprise Your Reader

February 19, 2017 //  by Janet Grant//  28 Comments

Blogger: Janet Kobobel Grant

One question I’m often asked is whether I see the same ol’  ideas in queries.

Indeed I do.

That begs the question: What can a writer do to be sure the idea he or she is …

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Be careful not to overwrite!

September 11, 2015 //  by Rachel Kent//  52 Comments

Blogger: Rachel Kent

I read at least three proposals from potential clients every week, sometimes more. In many of these proposals, I notice common writing errors, and I’d like to point these out so you can check for them before …

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