Month: April 2015 | Page 3 | Andy Scheer Editorial Services

The Right Time to Write

By Andy Scheer | April 4, 2015 - 6:00 am |March 31, 2015 notes on writing, wordsmithing, writing life

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Occasionally, we’re not yet ready.

by Andy Scheer

Eight weeks ago I got an assignment for a seven devotional articles. I scanned the assigned portions of Scripture and confirmed they all fit the theme the editor wanted me to address. But beyond placing the … Continue reading →

Learning from Critiquing

By Andy Scheer | April 1, 2015 - 6:00 am |March 26, 2015 notes on writing, professionalism, wordsmithing

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Judging others’ writing helps your own.

by Andy Scheer

This morning I critiqued nine magazine articles. In the next few days, I need to evaluate another fifty-three.

In judging a national contest, I hope to offer writers and editors specific suggestions so they can improve their craft. In exchange I’ll … Continue reading →