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July 2012
If I can start a sentence with 'and' or 'but,' why can't I start a sentence with 'because'?
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE
By Brandi Reissenweber
Published: July 26, 2012
An editor wrote "red herring" in the margins of my story. What does that mean?
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE
By Brandi Reissenweber
Published: July 23, 2012
Can I use "etc." or "et cetera" in a short story?
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE
By Brandi Reissenweber
Published: July 19, 2012
What do I write in a cover letter for submissions?
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE
By Brandi Reissenweber
Published: July 5, 2012

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