Don’t Give Your Readers the Hiccups

Dont give your readers the hiccups.

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A case of the hiccups is rarely fatal, but it can be annoying. When youre reading, little things can give you that short tug out of the story. Authors dont like anything that pulls a reader away.

 

Ive posted about misused words before, but a current read brought them to mind. In a current read, the character is ex-army and was seriously injured while trying to diffuse a bomb. The error was repeated throughout the book,...