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A Writer's Path

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Day: July 31, 2016

The Adverb Problem and Why Authors Should Care

  by Gary Smailes   In this article I will set out to explain why so many famous authors (Stephen King being perhaps the most vocal) warn other authors against the use of adverbs. In fact, King’s hatred of adverbs is so intense that he’s been quoted as saying, “Adverbs are evil.” You will discover… Read More The Adverb Problem and Why Authors Should Care

July 31, 2016September 13, 2019 theryanlanz30 Comments

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