Something I wish more writers understood is the notion that words are free. The thing nobody wants to admit is… Read more Write All the Words
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This week’s poetry entry
I’ve noticed that a lot of my poetry efforts lately end up focused on helping myself understand and come to… Read more This week’s poetry entry
Writerly thoughts
You should grieve if a fictional character is killed. You should care. ~ George R.R. Martin ~
Quotables
And this is why I write. It’s a terrible addiction and a ruthless dragon to chase.
Word of the Day: Veneration
“The triumphant softball coach was treated with all the veneration of a movie star for days following the big game.”… Read more Word of the Day: Veneration
Word of the Day: Cadaver
“The coroner’s assistant tripped over the cadaver in the darkness of the crime scene.” Cadaver – Noun : a dead… Read more Word of the Day: Cadaver
Word of the Day: Kindred
“Kindred spirits are not so scarce as I used to think. It’s splendid to find out there are so many… Read more Word of the Day: Kindred
Word of the Day: Nook
As it happens, I like my Nook and wish I had a nook to read it in! Although I generally… Read more Word of the Day: Nook
Writerly things – Reference sources
Lately I’ve been on a sci-fi/urban fantasy kick. And by lately, I really mean the past few years. It just… Read more Writerly things – Reference sources
Word of the Day: Nostrum
“When Trina came down with the flu, Old Bill suggested the nostrum of an onion peel and honey.” Nostrum… Read more Word of the Day: Nostrum
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