The Frugal, Smart and Tuned-In Editor

Gremlins out there are determined to keep your work from being published, your book from being promoted. They are resolved to embarrass you before the gatekeepers who can turn the key of success for you. Whether you are a new or experienced author, you need the multi award-winning "The Frugal Editor." It won USA Book News Award, Reader Views Literary Award, and was a finalist in the New Generations Award.

Saturday, September 6, 2025

“Are You Simplifying with “NonCount” Nouns?

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A New Name to Make Communication Easier?  By your editing blogger,  Carolyn Howard-Johnson , book and marketing consultant, writer and,  whe...
Sunday, February 2, 2025

Guestblogger Valerie Allen Shares a Few Fun Editing Tricks

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Edit or Regret It by Valerie Allen, Director of Authors for Authors upcoming 16th Annual Writers' Conference: Write, Publish, Sell!   We...
Monday, December 9, 2024

And Just Why a Third Edition of "The Frugal Editor"

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I am back from a long hiatus, so I am reintroducing my latest book in my HowToDoItFrugally Series of books for writers. It often surprises u...
Saturday, February 25, 2023

Editing and Writing Alert: Humanizing the Word “Mummy”

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As someone once said in a sci-fi move, "I'm ba-a-a-ck!"  The third edition of my The Frugal Book Promoter was just released an...
Monday, February 1, 2021

Awwww. Adorable Gifts from Miriam-Webster for Valentine Gifts for Authors

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I just couldn't resist suggesting this in case you know an author who needs a bit of cheering up this Valentine's Day! Scroll to the...
Friday, December 11, 2020

Your Best Writing May Not Be What You Think

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Your Best Writing May Not Be What You Think   By Carolyn Howard-Johnson  One of the biggest writing problems I see among people in my mentor...
Wednesday, June 17, 2020

Writing for Children Requires Doing Your Homework

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Title:  How to Write a Children’s Fiction Book Subtitle: Your guide to Writing a Children’s Book Author: Karen Cioffi ISBN: 978099929...
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Carolyn Howard-Johnson blogs reviews and related topics with creative help from Carolyn Wilhelm (wiseowlfactory) and Lois W. Stern as a way to extend exposure for authors, reviewers, and the entire publishing industry.
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