Tips & Tricks for Writers and Editors

A collection of how-to articles for authors, editors, ghostwriters, copyeditors, and anyone else who wants to polish their prose.

Editing Boot Camp

Handy tools for authors, editors, ghostwriters, and copywriters to tighten their prose. Includes a video presentation and downloadable files. All resources are free.

Published Works to Date

Jump to a selection of anthologies with some of my short stories and flash fiction.

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Better Editing for Audiobooks

Better Editing for Audiobooks

You wrote a book (or several books), and now you want to turn them into audiobooks. Congratulations! Before you hand…
May 1, 2026
Weasel words. They’re as sneaky as their animal counterparts…

Weasel words. They’re as sneaky as their animal counterparts…

and twice as hard to keep out of your manuscript. What are weasel words, and why is being sneaky such…
April 30, 2026

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