Ask for Help

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No one’s an expert at everything.

This past Saturday, while working on a home improvement project, I faced a choice: I could risk injury—or I could ask my wife’s help.

I needed to trim several inches from the end of an eight-foot board. My table saw was ready. … Continue reading

Conference Expectations

What will you experience at a writers conference?

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by Andy Scheer

 

Since late spring, the writers conference season has been in full swing. Facebook has been filled with posts about people preparing for conferences. Writers attend with various expectations:

The Latest Style

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by Andy Scheer

I’m ready to replace one of my most-used reference books. While I’ll keep my Chicago Manual of Style, 16th edition, and my 11th edition Merriam Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary, I’ll upgrade my Christian Writer’s Manual of Style.

I’ve been using the third edition since 2004. … Continue reading