Godsdamit, what the hell is with my default overusage of the word 'seemed'? #writerproblems
@cerebralcutlass @sleary I overuse appeared & looked, too - all qualifiers to nonassert. But I'M THE AUTHOR: if I can't assert, who can?
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@fozmeadows@cerebralcutlass Oh. I’d better add those to my seek-and-destroy list. Stupid patriarchy, all up in my prose! -
@sleary@cerebralcutlass I know, right? *mutters imprecations*
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@fozmeadows@sleary Another thing that accompanies it often is overuse of passive voice.#TheMoreYouKnow -
@cerebralcutlass@sleary I do that too, at times, though I'm getting better at stopping it. - Show replies
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