PinnedJay VaananeninThe HavenWrite “Very” One More Time. One More Time, I Dare YouThis is a very common mistake that editors see very often. It makes for very weak and very verbose writing. Are you getting very irritated…Dec 31, 202383Dec 31, 202383
PinnedJay VaananeninThe HavenDammit Writers, Why Can’t You Get This One Abbreviation Right?A raging rant coming throughJan 1441Jan 1441
PinnedJay VaananeninSYNERGYSuck It Up Writer, Typos HappenThis is how you eliminate themDec 29, 202321Dec 29, 202321
Jay VaananeninThe HavenThe Sheep, the Sauna and a Herd-oic Struggle for FreedomA quiet country weekend turns into a major incident4d ago94d ago9
Jay VaananenIn a Bid To Increase Engagement, Social Media Platforms Are Striving To Make Users Dumber.Algorithms are now programmed to promote content that panders to the lowest common denominatorJul 187Jul 187
Jay VaananenHow To Take Your Readers Into Reality, Rather Than Out of ItChange your reading habits and you’ll improve your writingJul 118Jul 118
Jay VaananenThe Obligatory Grittiness of the Aspiring WriterThere’s a pot of gold at the end of your writing rainbow, you’ll just have to battle beasts before reaching itJun 2718Jun 2718
Jay VaananenReally? You Write About Yourself in the Third Person?I thought it was pompous but it turns out it’s good for your mental healthJun 1119Jun 1119
Jay VaananenTen Laps of Disaster, Elation and Not Knowing My Left From My RightThis is how boys become menMay 3015May 3015
Jay VaananenYour Reader Doesn’t Care One Iota About What You BelieveCut these terms from your writing right now and for evermoreMay 2210May 2210
