Archive for June, 2009

Grammar Capitalization – Correct Usage! By Jane Sumerset

One question most frequently asked is about grammar capitalization, when to capitalize people’s job titles, political names, or quasi-political entities. Writing manuals are mostly nowadays aligned themselves to the tendency of journalistic circles: less is better.
When a title appears to be as a part of the person’s name, mostly before the name, then it is [...]

The Call: Jeannie Watt

I think of my pre-call days as The Years of Mail Box Terror. I live in a rural area and during the time in which I submitted and resubmitted the manuscript that became my first sale, my husband and I developed a routine. We would drive to the mail [...]