Thinking Like A Writer: A Lawyer's Guide to Effective Writing and Editing Stephen V. Armstrong, Timothy P. Terrell
Publisher: Practising Law Institute

My husband would get so Posted by Claire Lawyer at 6:44 PM. Knowing the First Plot Point makes you answer a key question–how are you going to convince your main character to take on a task that looks like it can only end in failure and death? But that's only the tip of the iceberg. Can you give us some examples of effective loglines for famous novels we might know? Jan 21, 2014 - They pay pretty badly for the fees they charge, and developmental editing that both of these entities offer (as do other professional editing services), is a form of ghost-writing because the post-doc editors anonymously edit and return the corrected I do not think it is ethical to ghost write a paper because a written paper is one way of testing one's intellectual capacity and worth but if one did not write the paper himself it is fraudulent judging one based on such papers. Mar 13, 2013 - by Marcy Kennedy Most of us think of a logline, tagline, and pitch as marketing tools we write after we've written our story so that we can use them to land an agent or as our book's cover copy. May 1, 2014 - active verbs are much more effective, especially in headlines: compare "my hamster was eaten by Freddie Starr" with "Freddie Starr ate my hamster". Feb 3, 2013 - Thinking Like A Writer: A Lawyer's Guide To Effective Writing And Editing Stephen V. Other blogs and social media as examples. Jan 10, 2011 - If you're looking for the same ineffective/unimaginative/played-out tips on using social media more effectively, you'll have to look elsewhere. It takes time, but the work isn't in the writing, it's in the editing. In this post we are going to guide you through creating rich inbound marketing content while using an efficient process that is a highly leveraged way to respect their time. Just Writing: Grammar, Punctuation, and Style for the Legal Writer (Anne Enquist & Laurel Currie Oates); Thinking Like a Writer: A Lawyer's Guide to Effective Writing and Editing (Stephen V. Not just consuming for your writers but consuming for your Subject Matter Expert (SME) who is most likely very busy with their high value regular workload. Feb 22, 2013 - Trimming unwieldy legal writing down to size is part of the editing process. Jan 15, 2014 - Also, when you tell a dyslexic kid with ADHD to just 'write a hook sentence, include sentences about what the next body paragraphs are going to be about and follow your notes to write a thesis sentence' you basically set me up for failure." I have talked I should have switched it around and worked for an English major but at the time I was feeling like I needed a challenge and History was harder for me than English. At Think Traffic the posts I put the most effort into, like the Ultimate Guide to USPs and 5 Extraordinary Blog Post Types that will Grow Your Audience Faster have been most popular, no surprise. Passport If you use it to mean shop somewhere ("I patronise my local Budgens"), you will sound like a twerp Avoid the construction "Lady Helena Kennedy": in this case we would write Lady Kennedy or Helena Kennedy, or – if you really think people will not recognise her from the title alone – Lady (Helena) Kennedy. One of the most effective ways to leverage time with your subject matter expert is through an interview process.