Join the writers and editors of On The Fence Writers (formerly Active Voice) as we transition from a moderately successful speechwriting and editing business into a publisher of the fiction and nonfiction writings of our favorite authors, namely ourselves.
Monday, December 5, 2011
New Year's Resolution #9
It Is A Wonderful Life
I Will Not Mistake "It's" and "Its"
If editors had a nickel every time they saw this one...that'd be a pretty substantial pay raise.
Quick test #1: Does something belong to "it?" Use "its."
Quick test #2: Can you replace the word with "it is?" Use "it's."
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