Idea for a Fairytale
by Alice Sudlow in Book Ideas
12:53 pm on September 25, 2018
An orphaned girl working as a scullery maid for her nasty stepfamily falls in love with a prince at a ball, but she [more]
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Alice Sudlow has a keen eye for comma splices, misplaced hyphens, and well-turned sentences, which she puts to good use as the content editor of The Write Practice and Short Fiction Break literary magazine. She loves to help writers hone their craft and take their writing from good to excellent.
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