Is it grammatically correct to use they as a singular pronoun?
Editing, Fiction Writing, Grammar & Punctuation, Words, Writing
Singular They: To Use or Not To Use
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Tag: Jane Austen
Gifts for Book Lovers, Interviews, online store
Interview with Melissa Chan, Owner of Literary Book Gifts
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How old was Melissa when she fell in love with books? Why did she start this business? What will you find in her store? If you’re having problems finding the perfect book-related item to buy for yourself or the book lover in your life, browse through the items in Literary Book Gifts, Melissa Chan’s online…
Book Reviews, Children's Books, Fiction Writing
Emma: An Emotions Primer – a Review
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Are emotions confusing for your toddler? Does he frown when he is happy? Smile when he is sad? Maybe she acts scared when she is surprised. Or does she act amused when she is mad? Emma: An Emotions Primer is another great addition to the BabyLit collection of books. There is a world of things…
Book Reviews, Children's Books
Doodle Lit: Drawing on the Classics – a Review
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Full of creative expression, this book was created to draw (literally) attention to literary classics and their authors. Teachers, homeschool parents, and anyone with a love of reading will love this book. Why? As a former homeschool teacher with children who love to read as much as I do, this book would have made reading…
Fiction Writing, Poisons, Writing Prompts and Exercises
Arsenic, the King of Poisons
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Arsenic, cyanide, and strychnine are the classic poisons. The seemingly innocent little old ladies in Arsenic and Old Lace, one of my favorite movies, used these three poisons together in their deadly elderberry wine. One gallon of their elderberry wine contained one teaspoon of arsenic, half a teaspoon of strychnine, and just a pinch of cyanide.…
