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Common Mistakes In Grammar - video
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No writer is perfect. Everyone makes grammar mistakes, so when going through your manuscript it’s important to keep in mind the common ones. Editor and author Jenna Free describes some of the common grammar mistakes writers should look for when editing—including their own special quirks. According to Jenna, every writer has their own quirks that they frequently mess up or over-use in their writing (even professionals!), and it’s important to try and find what yours are so you can fix them. ...
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