Love Triangles: Three Writing Tips
November 29, 2019
You remember the catch phrase of Pythagoras, don’t you? You know, the 6th century BC... read more
Teasers and the Poetic Function of Language
November 22, 2019
Teasers have been on my mind and my desk for a few weeks now. So... read more
Blurb Writing II: Before and After
November 12, 2019
Blurb writing is difficult. But once you know the five steps, you have a chance... read more
Writing Blurbs I: Five (Not So Easy) Steps
November 8, 2019
Raise your hand if you’re a novelist and you don’t like writing blurbs. Okay, that’s... read more
Writing Trends: Dos and Don’ts
November 5, 2019
To open my discussion of writing trends, I’ll quote the Beach Boys “Catch a Wave”... read more
This & That – Two Pesky Demonstrative Adjectives
October 25, 2019
This & That: Basic Grammar One. Any grammar book will tell you this & that... read more