Mary Finch
Rhetoric for Writers: Intro
Rhetoric is one of those things that seems intimidating until you unpack it, because once you unpack it you'll realize you already use...
top of page
Because writing is hard.
Search
Mary Finch
- Jun 13, 2022
- 3 min
Revising 101
I talked about the different types of editing in my What is Editing? post, but I thought it would be worthwhile to dive more thoroughly...
6 views0 comments
Mary Finch
- Jun 1, 2022
- 2 min
Comma Rule #3: Around Parenthetical Info
The concept is very simple: if the information is unnecessary either to the sentence structure or to the meaning of the sentence, then...
4 views0 comments
Mary Finch
- May 26, 2022
- 3 min
Why I Am Not a Writer.
In college, when my English class would do the first day of class tango of "State your name and why you are an English major," all the...
21 views0 comments
Mary Finch
- May 12, 2022
- 2 min
Comma Rule #1: In a List
Even though this is the most straightforward rule for comma use, there is some contention about it, and it gives us a great opportunity...
2 views0 comments
Mary Finch
- Apr 27, 2022
- 2 min
What is Editing?
After you put words on the page, any work you do to change those words is editing. When I teach writing, I teach the writing process with...
43 views0 comments
Mary Finch
- Apr 18, 2022
- 2 min
Why You Shouldn't Apologize for Typos
I find it distinctly heartbreaking anytime I am messaging a new friend and I mention that I love to read or work as a copy editor or...
20 views0 comments
bottom of page