Comments on: How to write a wedding speech https://www.publicationcoach.com/how-to-write-a-wedding-speech/ & Gray-Grant Communications Thu, 08 Feb 2024 20:57:12 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 By: Daphne Gray-Grant https://www.publicationcoach.com/how-to-write-a-wedding-speech/#comment-2469 Wed, 21 Aug 2013 17:08:00 +0000 http://pubcoach2018.wpengine.com/?p=6541#comment-2469 In reply to Anne-Marie.

Never even thought of that, so thank you for your eagle eye. But I just looked it up and, apparently, it works for both:

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/grammar/contractions/

]]> By: Anne-Marie https://www.publicationcoach.com/how-to-write-a-wedding-speech/#comment-2468 Wed, 21 Aug 2013 17:05:00 +0000 http://pubcoach2018.wpengine.com/?p=6541#comment-2468 As always love reading your PW. One question I have though. Isn’t the contraction “she’s” for she is and not she has?

]]> By: Daphne Gray-Grant https://www.publicationcoach.com/how-to-write-a-wedding-speech/#comment-2467 Wed, 21 Aug 2013 16:54:00 +0000 http://pubcoach2018.wpengine.com/?p=6541#comment-2467 In reply to hyorkshire@gmail.com.

Thanks for sharing this link. Do you know I’ve never read a single Elmore Leonard book? (I’ve never been a crime fiction reader.) Will rectify that shortly because I really like what he has to say about writing.

]]> By: hyorkshire@gmail.com https://www.publicationcoach.com/how-to-write-a-wedding-speech/#comment-2466 Wed, 21 Aug 2013 14:49:00 +0000 http://pubcoach2018.wpengine.com/?p=6541#comment-2466 More brilliant distilled writing advice, linked to the obit of the genre fiction master Elmore Leonard in the NY Times. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/07/16/arts/writers-writing-easy-adverbs-exclamation-points-especially-hooptedoodle.html

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