Updates on the Inkwell’s Editorial Team

Some of you may notice some updates to the website, including the removal of contact forms. That’s because our team is not currently taking on new clients. Why? Our Senior Editor, Ashley, is on parental leave until Spring 2025. With a pared down team for the next twelve months, we’re focused on providing outstanding service […]

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That vs. Which: Which Word Should You Use?

Should you use that or which in this sentence? The debate can confound some writers, but the answer may actually depend on where you live.

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Should You Ditch Adverbs?

Writers sometimes hear they should “never use adverbs.” We think that’s a bit silly. Here’s why you might sometimes need an adverb or two.

How Do Commas Work?

Have you ever stared at a sentence and wondered, “How do commas work anyway?” This guide is for you! We take a look at all things comma here.

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What Is Kindle Vella?

Many indie author circles are buzzing about Kindle Vella. What is this new platform, and can it help you on your author journey? We take a look at the history of serial fiction, Vella, and who is a great fit for it.

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Is the Singular They Grammatically Correct?

Some people will tell you the singular they is grammatically incorrect. As the evolution of English shows, they couldn’t be more wrong.

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Can a Grammar Checker Replace an Editor?

An AI grammar checker could be a great addition to your writing arsenal. But can it replace an editor? Not just yet–here’s why.

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Editing Is Violence

It might be strange to see a couple of pro editors knock editing. But editing can be a kind of violence when we don’t listen to our authors.

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What Kind of Editing Should You Buy?

What kind of editing does your project need? The different terms can be confusing, so we break it all down for you here.

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How Can You Find a Good Editor?

It’s easier than ever to find an editor. How do you know you’re finding a good editor, though? These tips can help.