It doesn't matter whether you write them or say them, phrases like "To be honest," "Please advise," and "It is what it is" won't work anymore. Dump them. (Via Entrepreneur.com)
Like practically everything else, the 31st annual University of Wisconsin-Madison Writers' Institute was postponed this year. I was scheduled to present a session titled "Six Strategies for Launching a Successful Freelance Writing Gig," and I'm hoping I can still participate when the event is rescheduled. Get updates here.
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