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Helping Writers Find the Words - descriptionary.wordpress.com #writingcommunity #author #help

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Descriptionary @descriptionary.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
How you structure sentences is important. For headlines, it's probably a good idea to read it while actively TRYING to take it wrong.
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Descriptionary @descriptionary.bsky.social · 29/06/2025
Want to check in on your character's heights in relation to each other? There's a tool for that! See if she really just comes up to his collarbone or if your mind is getting the measurements wrong. www.heightcomparison.com #authors #writingcommunity
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Descriptionary @descriptionary.bsky.social · 20/06/2025
The Oxford Comma helps with clarity. One of the last things you want is to make your readers have to stop and go back to reread something. You'll kill your flow.
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Descriptionary @descriptionary.bsky.social · 29/05/2025
I just found this, and it seemed to fit, so we're adding it! Even if it isn't part of the post. Writer's tip: If you use "my loins grave the pleasures of the flesh" in your novel, please don't blame us!
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Descriptionary @descriptionary.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
Rules are made for breaking. Carefully. And within moderation.
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Descriptionary @descriptionary.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
"Very" is one of those words in writing you should avoid where possible in favour of stronger writing. Here's some ways of replacing it (not our pic - but we don't know whose it is)
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Descriptionary @descriptionary.bsky.social · 28/01/2025
#writingcommunity
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Descriptionary @descriptionary.bsky.social · 25/11/2024
Sometimes, this is what editing is like. Have any tips to help people stay on track? #WritingCommunity #authors
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Descriptionary @descriptionary.bsky.social · 19/08/2024
While we work on getting the details right on the capes, cloaks, and robes D-Script that's upcoming ... #WritingCommmunity #AuthorsCommunity
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Descriptionary @descriptionary.bsky.social · 05/08/2024
IT'S ALL THANKS TO YOU! With 5 months left, Descriptionary has surpassed its pageviews for all last year! This is vastly thanks to word-of-mouth, which is you guys sharing the posts you find useful. THANK YOU! #authorscommunity#writingcommunity
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Descriptionary @descriptionary.bsky.social · 04/08/2024
Search and replace all isn't always the solution you're looking for 😂 #WritingCommunity #authorscommunity
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Descriptionary @descriptionary.bsky.social · 27/07/2024
Many new words have been recently added to the Commonly Confused Words D-Script. D-Scripts are living posts, and will be periodically updated to give you the most up-to-date and complete knowledge! descriptionary.wordpress.com/2022/01/22/b... #writingcommunity #authorcommunity
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Descriptionary @descriptionary.bsky.social · 24/07/2024
There are several versions of the emotion wheel, but this one perhaps has the most options to help you pick the right word for what you're trying to relay! #WritingCommunity #authorcommunity
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Descriptionary @descriptionary.bsky.social · 22/07/2024
Are you guilty of this (I am!)
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Descriptionary @descriptionary.bsky.social · 16/07/2024
What are your tactics for getting to work on your book when this happens? #writingcommunity #authorcommunity
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