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How to write dialogue: 1 – punctuation

How to write dialogue: 1 – punctuation

by Pernickety Kate | Apr 25, 2019 | Proofreading, Punctuation

It doesn’t matter how many novels you read – unless you’ve made a point of analysing it, speech punctuation can seem like a great mystery. And you don’t have to be a novelist to need to write speech. You might want to include a real conversation in a blog, or memoirs,...

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