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Write All the Words

Posted on June 17, 2020June 17, 2020 by cafecoffeewriter

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

This week’s poetry entry

Posted on July 5, 2018May 18, 2021 by cafecoffeewriter

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

Posted on February 17, 2017 by cafecoffeewriter

You should grieve if a fictional character is killed. You should care. ~ George R.R. Martin ~

Quotables

Posted on April 24, 2014April 23, 2014 by cafecoffeewriter

And this is why I write.  It’s a terrible addiction and a ruthless dragon to chase.    

Word of the Day: Veneration

Posted on April 23, 2014April 23, 2014 by cafecoffeewriter

“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

Posted on April 22, 2014 by cafecoffeewriter

“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

Posted on April 21, 2014April 19, 2014 by cafecoffeewriter

“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

Posted on April 20, 2014April 19, 2014 by cafecoffeewriter

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

Posted on April 19, 2014April 19, 2014 by cafecoffeewriter

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

Posted on April 19, 2014April 19, 2014 by cafecoffeewriter

  “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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