Activity for DarenWâ€
| Type | On... | Excerpt | Status | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edit | Post #2737 | Initial revision | — | over 4 years ago |
| Edit | Post #2736 | Initial revision | — | over 4 years ago |
| Question | — |
How to obtain a thoughtful critique of a job application cover letter? Sometimes, not always, when searching for my next position or project, I make an effort to write an interesting cover letter, one intended to convey images and passion, a story. I want it to be a great read. For most mundane jobs, an ordinary letter will do, but for the special cases I want the lette... (more) |
— | about 13 years ago |
| Question | — |
Looking for story that deliberately overused "get" It was in Writer's Digest, probably the early 1980s, when I saw this. One of the regular columnists (or was it an irregular columnist?) went on a brief rant about careless writers overusing the word "get" and its brethren. The he presented a very short story that deliberately overused "get" and "got"... (more) |
— | about 13 years ago |