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Saving ourselves from tired holiday metaphors

By Michael Becker | Published: December 1, 2009
The holidays are so pregnant with symbolism, history and metaphors that it’s sometimes hard to avoid writing cliches into your stories. That’s why former Baltimore Sun copyeditor John McIntyre provides us with this lovely list of things we should avoid putting into print around the holidays. As McIntyre puts it: Some readers (and, sadly, some [...]
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