Writing Metaphors
Yeah, this isn’t a post about how to write metaphors. Although that would be a fun topic, huh? I’m talking about the two stages of the writing process that come after your completed draft. It’s easiest to comprehend when thought of as a metaphor, because let’s face it, saying that you’re editing or revising flat […]
How to Use Twitter to Your Advantage
There are so many writers on twitter that your first course of action should be to connect with as many of them as possible. Regardless of what route you’re taking, or where you’re located on that journey, the opportunity to build a community with likeminded people has never been easier. Now that you’re on twitter […]
Circus
It’s nothing new for an elephant to be doing a handstand. At least not around here. Nor is anyone surprised by the cats on trapeze or the dogs that juggle. It is a little strange that my great-grandmother insists on being the clown, though, but I suppose that’s fairly natural, too. If you visit our […]
The Importance of Food
Mountains of mashed potatoes. Waterfalls of chocolate cascading over brownies. A steaming hot turkey leg. The sweet bite of a crisp Fall apple. Mmmm…I made sure not to write this when I was hungry. The food in your story is important. No, really, it is. For any genre. Food combines the sense of taste, smell […]
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