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Backtracking . . .

Laura Whitcomb wrote 1 day ago: Another tip for getting a rough draft down faster is to go back and change your path when you start … more →

Epic Speaks2 comments

Suzanne Francis wrote 1 day ago: Some of you may be following the Harlequin Horizons issue.  I’m republishing EPIC’s offi … more →

Fallen Behind

Jen wrote 2 days ago: So I’ve fallen behind in my writing. I’ve not written anything since Tuesday, so…f … more →

Tags: blathering

Skipping transitions . . .

Laura Whitcomb wrote 3 days ago: When I’m trying to write a rough draft of a novel fast, as so many people are at this very mom … more →

Ace Your Writing Through Free Online Classes

eismenguito wrote 3 days ago: Anybody can write. But it takes certain amount of training to create quality content. And quality co … more →

Tags: About Freelance Writing, free online writing classes, high paying freelance writing jobs, Write better, writing

Sometimes, I Really DO Get Through1 comment

Mrs. Chili wrote 4 days ago: VERY long story short; CHS has decided to implement a program whereby teachers can hold classes onli … more →

Tags: Analysis, General Griping, Great Writing, i love my job, Lesson Planning, out in the real world, self analysis, Success!, Teaching

What's Your Purpose?4 comments

Mrs. Chili wrote 4 days ago: Kizz put up a post today in which she ruminates on the idea of positing a purpose.  This resonated w … more →

Tags: Analysis, Colleagues, Composition, Critical Thinking, debate and persuasion, i love my job, out in the real world, Questions, Reading

To self-publish or not to self-publish . . .

Laura Whitcomb wrote 5 days ago: Every day it gets easier (and less expensive) to self-publish your writing. And under certain circum … more →

No Time to Write? Don't Stress It – Accept It

Julie Burtinshaw wrote 1 week ago: While I had high hopes of getting some fiction writing done while away in Suffolk visiting my aunt, … more →

Tags: Writing Tips, writers' tips

Faulkner

reidnet wrote 1 week ago: Here’s Faulkner in The Paris Review: The young writer would be a fool to follow a theory. Teac … more →

Tags: writers on writing

Zombies

Jen wrote 1 week ago: A gang of zombies in Salem, MA I finally watched Zombieland last night. It was a great movie with a … more →

Tags: blathering

Back to it1 comment

Suzanne Francis wrote 1 week ago: I know I’ve been really remiss in keeping up with blog postings.  Too many other things steali … more →

Culling the Poetry

Laura Whitcomb wrote 1 week ago: The Heartstorming part of the Shortcut to the Scene exercise (from my last blog) may be a new concep … more →

How Authors Write3 comments

KrisSquared wrote 2 weeks ago: Check out this interesting article on the Wall Street Journal by Alexandra Alter called How to Write … more →

Tags: Anne Rice, authors lives, dan chaon, edwidge danticat, Fiction, inspiration to write, Kate Christensen, process of writing fiction, struggling to write

Shortcut to the Scene

Laura Whitcomb wrote 2 weeks ago: The exercise from my book NOVEL SHORTCUTS that I found the most useful was Shortcut to the Scene. Us … more →

Seminar on Teaching Writing: Intro to Research5 comments

Mrs. Chili wrote 2 weeks ago: For the last few months, Dingo, O’Mama and I have been zipping emails back and forth through c … more →

Tags: Teaching, Colleagues, self analysis, Great Writing, writing, compassion and cooperation, ethics, i love my job, Lesson Planning

Welcome

Mel wrote 2 weeks ago: Welcome to the Writer’s Cramp. I write. All the time. On napkins, in notebooks, on the backs of card … more →

Tags: writing, writers' cramp, Publishing, how to write, essays, Fiction, nonfiction

A Point Beared5 comments

medicatedlady wrote 3 weeks ago: a sharpened pencil literally to the point the one I have becomes dull after the first stroke I bear … more →

Tags: dull, Pencil, Sharpen, To-the-point, Unfocused, writing

Research Paper3 comments

Mrs. Chili wrote 3 weeks ago: *Chili’s note; Grammar Wednesday is being postponed this week; I’ve got bigger work to d … more →

Tags: Teaching, Learning, Concerns, Colleagues, self analysis, writing, Composition, Holocaust fellowship, Critical Thinking


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