Avoidable Writing Mistakes - WritersLife.org     Grab your free writer's toolkit by going to http://www.writerslife.org/toolkit  Where to follow and listen to WritersLife.org:    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/writerslifeorg/    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/writerslife.org/     Twitter: http://www.Twitter.com/writerslifeorg    Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/writerslifeorg/    Google +: http://www.WritersLife.org/googleplus     Website: http://www.WritersLife.org   Products: http://www.WritersLife.org/shop    Podcast: http://writerslife.org/podcast    Join Our Team: http://writerslife.org/contribute/    Advertise your book and.or writing  https://www.facebook.com/WritersLifeAdvertisingPlatform/?ref=br_rs   Thank you for listening Please Share it. We LOVE to read comments so please leave a comment and subscribe to Our channel:  https://www.youtube.com/writerslifeorg Grab your free writer's toolkit by going to  http://www.writerslife.org/finish-your-book ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ HI there its Peter here again from writers life and coming up today avoidable writing mistakes when it comes to writing we know it pays to be professional whether we're fictional writes is all freelance writers making sure we thoroughly check our work a weed out any errors is crucial it might be impossible to create every piece of writing perfectly every single time however some writing mistakes seem to crop up time and time again and if we take a little more care and are a bit more aware of them they could perhaps be easily avoidable so what are some of the most common of writing mistakes first of all choosing the incorrect word many words in the English language have double meanings or similar Spelling's or pronunciations but don't mean the same thing si se a and si s EE for example or your and you are a spell checker won't flake these up as they are not incorrect words if misused however they'll leave your were looking unprofessional so remain eagle-eyed for these when proofreading your work next errors in sentence construction it's very easy to make mistakes when constructing sentences often people start a comparison in a sentence and then fail to complete it or write of fragments of a sentence instead of a whole one because a verb or subject was being cluded to correct it an incorrectly placed comma can also make sentences clunky or in the worst cases cause them to have a different meaning altogether next mistakes around pronouns using pronouns as a subject or the object as sensors can cause mistakes to be paid it is the person or thing performing an action within a sentence that is in subjects and the object is a person or thing who is being acted upon and next punctuation errors as well as spelling and grammar mistakes people often leave punctuation errors in their texts that can make them seem a little sloppy for example adding unnecessary semicolons is a common mistake and adding commas for no reason is another a semicolon should be used when two independent clauses are joined in the absence of a conjunction a color however is only necessary between independent clauses when you use a conjunction such as and all but of course there are always instances mainly when writing creatively that the standard grammar rules may be broken even purposefully to create a particular effect this might be acceptable but depends on a specific piece and this intended audience at the end of the day no writer is perfect however by avoiding these corner writing mistakes you could neaten up your prose and make your writing more professional and easier to read to and don't forget if you're struggling to write or finish your book our free writers talking can help with it you'll learn how to overcome procrastination get organized stay focused and find time to write and finally get your book published to get access now while it's still available simply go to http://www.writerslife.org/toolkit that's it for now be sure to give us the thumbs up if you like this video and subscribe to our channel for more I'm Peter and I'll see you next time bye for now