I used Grammarly. And a grammar style book. I took out over on purpose. It seemed superfluous. But thanks. Works in progress.
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I used Grammarly. And a grammar style book. I took out over on purpose. It seemed superfluous. But thanks. Works in progress.
Yeah, automated grammar checkers catch a lot of things but they aren't perfect. I'm a syntax Nazi. On a related note... have you noticed the decline in literacy in newspapers lately? I catch so many basic mistakes these days even in so-called "prestigious" publications. And then you have The New York Times laying off a bunch of editors... they need more, not less!
I have noticed that. It's awful. I'm not perfect but I'm also not publishing to major publications around the world. For me, it's a matter of practice. Thank you sir.
Keep up the good work, sir. Sci-fi has always been interesting for me. Always thought it would be neat to write something but the years keep going by without it happening. Last I wrote was in elementary school, my "Planet X" short stories, which have long since disappeared. I always struggled with dialogue.
I missed another one... misspelling of Charlie in
Charle smiled and showed...