Showing posts with label writing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label writing. Show all posts

Books that make you hurl

Sometimes a book is so bad I want to throw it across the room. In fiction it is usually the amateur writing mistakes or lazy attention to d...
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Flash-Fiction Addiction

Glen Binger, editor of 50 to 1, has a few words to offer about flash fiction and words of encouragement to all writers. Please welcome Glen ...
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What if you cannot fail?

Ahhhh the possibilities. What would you do today if you knew you could not fail? What a fun question. And where does it lead you? What do I ...
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Conversations in Design Prove Inspiring

Writers keep lamenting and worrying and choosing up sides of the changes being seen in the book itself and the industry surrounding books a...
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The best writing class I ever took had nothing to do with writing. I signed up for a fabric painting class: Playing with Paint taught by Lyr...
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Depend on your own judgment

Our dependency makes slaves out of us, especially if this dependency is a dependency of our self-esteem. If you need encouragement, praise, ...
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What Themes Can You Never Forget?

Quick without putting alot of thought into it, list five, no make it three things that have stuck with you from your readings. Any readings....
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Think Evergreen! Not just for Christmas

Have yourself a Merry Little Christmas .... I know, I know, it's October! But I'm in the mood to make Christmas gifts and decoration...
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Reading: It's Fun-damental!

Reading is a major part of growing your writing. Or at least it has been for me. I graduated high school, worked full time while taking one...
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Fight that whine!

Alot like flu, football or baseball , whine has a seaon. It just seems to come more often. Writers seem to get it about once every week or t...
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Writing Markets for Writers

Markets are tightening their belts and my old standbys are not quite such standbys any more. Yet most still accept submissions, they're ...
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North Face meets South Butt and I'm a happy writer

I had a blog all written. Maybe I'll post it tomorrow, but I have to tell you about my exciting morning. Yes, I'm working on yet an...
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Writing when you’re stuck

Bob has been a voice of reason and inspiration on the Internet Writing Workshop for several years and has demonstrated with his writing succ...
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Don't put off til tomorrow, what you can do today

One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose ...
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Fear -- what big bad wolf scares you?

Photo: From Alfred Hitchcock movie: Psycho. Shower scene Fear! Fear is of the devil. --the Bible We have nothing to fear, but fear itself....
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Just Have Fun!

Since leaving my lowly part-time page job at the library, I've sought to do a few things just for me. One was to take a fabric painting...
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Gifts from the Sea

Anne Morrow Lindbergh's book always gives me comfort, inspiration, or something to mull over. I found her book years ago when I had smal...
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Stop Looking at your butt and see the future....

Author Anne Lamott has a way of putting things into perspective with an earthy, resounding turn of phrase that hits readers between the eye...
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Book Review: The Pirate's Daughter

Due to a contract that I couldn't bring myself to sign and a market that would not alter the contract wording to a kinder-gentler, less ...
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Where's Your Bookmark?

It's a frequently asked question on the DorothyL list . "Where's Your Bookmark?" This group brought together by mystery --...
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