Rules for using DASH: An endash (–) is used to connect numbers or to connect elements of a compound adjective: 1868–1878, Dublin–Cork trains. The emdash (—) is twice as long …
SCRIVENER TIPS
HOW TO find your current document in the Binder. USEFUL if you lost track of where the document that appears in the main editor, is in the Binder. This happens …
COPYEDITING TIPS
Rules for numbers and numerals: In technical documents use the numeral: 15, 99, 20%, 5 trials, 123 million. In nontechnical documents spell out whole numbers less that 101: fifteen, ninety-nine, …
SCRIVENER TIPS
HOW TO split a document (chapter) into two. USEFUL if you want to split a long chapter into two smaller chapters. DO BY: 1. Putting the cursor at the …
COPYEDITING TIPS
Rules for capitalisation of geographical names: Coordinates and imaginary boundaries are lowercased: prime meridian, equator. Distinct areas of globe are capitalised: Arctic Circle, Tropic of Capricorn. Proper place names, nicknames, …
Introducing Rose O’Rua
The pen name I have chosen to write under is Rose O’Rua. For my latest writing update, just go here 🙂 To view my Author website Rose O’Rua you can …
NaNoWriMo Daily INSPIRATION and CREATIVE SUPPORT.
A Tarot Card to Boost Your Ideas and A Tarot Card for You Hi There! I am running a mini series which you can find on YouTube, where I draw …
Carving My Own Path
Hi There! Welcome to a ‘Cuppa Tea an’ a Chat’. How are you doing? These are challenging times aren’t they? I am going to have a quick chat with you …
THE WRITING – How I Get Published in 2020!
Hi there! Welcome to HOW I GET PUBLISHED IN 2020 – The Writing! Click on the picture below if you would like to view this video in YouTube. Ever wondered …
Welcome to my new ‘Cuppa Tea an’ a Chat’ Blog!
Hi There! Well, I have finally got around to updating my website to reflect the new writing challenge I have taken on for 2020! I’m doing this all on my …
