How to Share Google Docs
Google Docs is a great program for sharing your work, and we at Wandering Words Media love to use it. But we do admit, there's a bit of a...
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When is my book ready for an editor?
Of course, we writers know that finishing a first draft is just the beginning...but when is the book "really finished?" It can be hard to...
Google Docs Basics
Here at Wandering Words Media, we can edit your book in either Microsoft Word or Google Docs. We love using Google Docs, because it makes...
Writing in ALL CAPS
Sometimes it seems like all caps is needed to really emphasize what you're writing, but we're here to tell you that it is NOT! Usually....
Citations Crash Course
"Cite your sources!" your editor cried. "This needs a citation, too." "Where did you get this info?" "Where did these numbers come from?"...
Where do you find the time to write?
This is probably one of the most commonly asked questions in the writing world. Yes, we all want to write a book--but when? Between work,...
Wait—what's an emdash?
What's an emdash, and how do we use them?
When to Use You and Me vs. You and I
I and me may mean the same thing but add a you and we face an age-old issue of you and me versus you and I. Which one to use and when to...
Stop Double Spacing Between Sentences
Should I double-space between my sentences? In short . . . NO! Writing sentences that take a reader to fabulous places in their minds;...
Bullet Points: When and How to Use Them in Your Writing
I have a Love/Hate Relationship with Bullet Points. There are many writers who For whatever reason believe That the bullet point is The...
Can I Edit My Book Myself?
It would be easy to just write, “No,” and then stop there. Because that’s the answer. But I suppose some explanation would help with...
What I Learned Helping My Child Write a Book
Helping my child write a book taught me a LOT about writing and editing. “Mom, I want to write a book.” Those were the words that started...
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