“Describe a moment in time. Make me feel like I am there.” This was an English assignment I had in college. How do you do that? In a sense, we do it when we are “showing” in our writing verses “telling” the reader what to see. The key words in that English assignment was “MakeContinueContinue reading “Using Your Senses in Writing”
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Bloggger to WordPress
This started innocently enough. I followed a link to someone’s blog which was a WordPress blog. I had a WP blog years ago, but never fully converted over to WP. I was hesitant because I was used to blogger. Now that I’m more familiar with WP, I like the “clean” look that most WP blogsContinueContinue reading “Bloggger to WordPress”
The Writer’s Craft Summit
I just happened to see a post on one of my groups telling about the Writer’s Craft Summit. I’ve been looking for something like this for a while. The videos are free to watch during the timeframe of the summit.I’ve seen a few videos so far, but one of my favorites is the video titledContinueContinue reading “The Writer’s Craft Summit”
So It’s November
I’ve been in a writing funk for a while. Mostly this is because I’ve had a lot of things to take care of on my end. I’m finally gaining the Muse back and I know it never really left. It’s always there. It’s quiet voice whispers an idea as I drive past the brown andContinueContinue reading “So It’s November”
Fleeting Inspiration
I think the most ironic part of writing is the whole process of inspiration. I know most writers have been in the situation where you are in the middle of something at work or you are running an important errand and then all of a sudden an inspiration for that next book or article comesContinueContinue reading “Fleeting Inspiration”