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
The Lifelong Writing Life: A Five-Pointed Star
October 18, 2019
Many writers dream of a lifelong writing life. The key words here are dream and... read more
Realistic Deadlines: How To Set Them
October 1, 2019
Realistic deadlines. First, what’s a deadline? A deadline is akin to a baby’s due date.... read more
Character Goals: Define Them, Show Them
September 7, 2019
As a pantser (meaning: I write by the seat of my pants), I like to... read more
Writing Voice: Five Tips for Finding Yours
August 20, 2019
This blog on writing voice starts with a list. Adele, Nora Jones, Frank Sinatra, Maria... read more