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Helpful WritingTuesday Tips
Helpful WritingTuesday Tips
“Punctuation herds words together, keeps others apart. Punctuation directs you how to read, in the way musical notations directs a musician how to play.”
ATTRIBUTION: how to properly order quotes and apply punctuation
Solve story problems by changing the format. Replace the story with alternative copy. It could be a Q&A, checklist, mini-stories or a series of quotes. The alternative fits where the story would have been, but provides a different way of covering the topic.
Sports coverage shouldn’t be terrible. But often unfamiliarity with sports terminology or the season’s outcome results in vague or fluff-filled stories. We need authentic sports coverage that truly covers the season. We need alternative copy.
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