Category Archives: Writing Tips

News And Updates And Other Things You Might Actually Care About

Posted on October 13, 2010 by

Yeah. I stinketh as a blogger: Occasional. Intermittent. Haphazard. All of those being circumlocutory descriptions of what I do with this bloggy thing. But here’s the scoop:  I am trying to clear some things from my plate. For example, I … Continue reading →

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Short Story Fundamentals: How to grab your reader

Posted on September 18, 2009 by

Ever since my creative writing class in High School, I have been facinated by the written word as an art form. Masterful art touches the soul. Ms. Flowers (great name for an art teacher, no?) taught me that there are … Continue reading →

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Writing Tip – Word Repetitions

Posted on August 13, 2009 by

Today I am going to share something I have learned as a writer: frequent word repetitions can be the ugly wart on Nanny McPhee’s face. Have you seen the movie? I thought it was great fun. And the wart was … Continue reading →

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