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Word Challenge
Which words would you choose?
Click here to have some fun, test your talents, and enjoy some classic quotes.
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Word-Enhancing Resources
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20 Modern Rules for Writing—Basic and Expanded Levels
For more word, writing, and editing help, check out our set of easy-to-use job aids (in Quick Help, Basic, and Expanded levels) that give you quick, clear guidance as you prepare anything from a memo to a manual to a web page.
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February 17, 2008
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Exceptional People, Sites, and Services
I can personally attest to the highest quality of both the services provided and the supreme customer service from every one of these recommendations:
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Questions, Suggestions, and Submissions Welcome
If you have questions for K.D. about words, the editorial and publishing fields, business...or anything else, and to propose suggestions and submissions for this site, future articles... or anything else, click here.
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The Business of Words - Tip of the Month
Q: Should you quit your job and just go for it?
A: Test the freelance waters to see what you think of mastering your own destiny. While you still have your 9-to-5 safety net, start drumming up leads, contacts, even a few small freelance gigs you can handle in your spare time. Take as much time as you need to make the transition—a few weeks or a few months. But do start today. The sooner you establish a name for yourself, the sooner work will come your way.
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What People Are Saying About "A Cure for the Common Word"
What a treasure! A Cure for the Common Word works for everyone who wants to enliven their writing and enhance their word choices. I've recommended it to all my community college students. –Ann Longknife, PhD
I loved both the content and the clever quotes in Cure so much that I bought extra copies to give to friends and family—from my editing colleagues to my 9-year-old granddaughter. –Karen Mead, Piedmont Editorial
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Blog: Entrepreneurship with an Upside-Down Twist
I'm starting another journey—a new business—actually several. My last adventure led me to a successful business and ultimate sale. Who knows where these roads will lead.
And the upside-down twist? I'm blogging through every step of the way—from inception of the ideas to wherever they take me.
Join me as I navigate chosen (and unexpected) detours along the way—sharing with other entrepreneurs what I've learned and will learn. -
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