I’m blogging today at The Chicago Manual of Style Shop Talk blog:
This morning I was looking at a writer’s website and once again wondered about an anomaly I see all the time in author bios. You know what I mean: those short blurbs that appear on book jackets, at online bookstores and fan sites, on guest posts, conference programs, and other hangouts where writers need to be identified.
It’s traditional in a bio for a third-person narrator to describe your work and qualifications.
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Photo: Missy and Harley, by Shirlz.
