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Have a celebration your prosperity will be recanting for years to come!17 comments

zstitches wrote 1 week ago: A long-awaited malaprop post!  These too-rare posts (hey, they are hard work!) happen when I gather … more →

Erin says...

davidpeck wrote 2 weeks ago: We had a couple funny “Erin says” moments this weekend. On Saturday, she brought me a pi … more →

Tags: NORMAL LIFE, spelling

Asheville to Charlotteslville Adventure!

Whitney Ferre wrote 1 month ago: Last week I had the amazing opportunity!  My family and I went on a good ol’ ROAD TRIP and cre … more →

Tags: Daily Entries, Artist Within, Whitney Ferre', the artist within, art retreat, creatively fit, Asheville, UVA, Biltmore

Asheville to Charlotteslville Adventure!

Whitney Ferre wrote 1 month ago: Last week I had the amazing opportunity!  My family and I went on a good ol’ ROAD TRIP and cre … more →

Tags: Daily Entries, Artist Within, Whitney Ferre', the artist within, art retreat, creatively fit, Asheville, UVA, Biltmore

Warning: if you are adverse to having your eyes scared for life, don’t read this post!16 comments

zstitches wrote 2 months ago: Here’s the newest malaprop installment. I’ve joyfully collected these misspellings and m … more →

Place-based Author to Speak about New Novel in Asheville

Pollinate Consulting wrote 2 months ago: I will be out of town for this and am so sad.  I love Barbara Kingsolver. From Malaprop’s webs … more →

Tags: Arts & Thoughts Artistic, asheville high school, Barbara Kingsolver, The Lacuna

Rich Rennicks on Helping Booksellers Expand Their Influence Beyond the Neighborhood, Great Reads, and More.1 comment

Kat Meyer wrote 3 months ago: Rich Rennicks Oh dear, lately we seem to have gotten a bit lax here at Follow the Reader. But, today … more →

Tags: Profiles in Convergence, Publishing Insurgents Unite, Bloggers, Book Reviewers, booksellers, Indie bookstores, Indie Publishers, North Carolina, reader communities

Just another story of unrequieted love26 comments

zstitches wrote 4 months ago: Here’s another always-overdue installment in my malapropism series, in which I and my crack ad … more →

Tags: I Think I'm Funny

The Book Tour1 comment

drewbanks wrote 4 months ago: SF's Books Inc.-- A Great Bookstore for a Reading A book tour for a self-published book can be w … more →

Tags: Publishing, Literature, Self-Publishing, POD publishing, Book People, Powell's, independent bookstores

Dear Merriam-Webster3 comments

Michael Turpin wrote 5 months ago: Dear Merriam -Webster  There are those who believe that dictionaries should not merely reflect the t … more →

Tags: Humor, language, Word Play, dictionary, <diction>, Palaver, Communication, new words for Merriam -Websters dictionary, Art Of Speaking

The great get-a-way!16 comments

zstitches wrote 6 months ago: And now the moment you’ve all been waiting for:  a new malaprop post. This is my ongoing (and … more →

Tags: I Think I'm Funny, Other people are funny

Type That Again? Part II1 comment

Amy Hunter wrote 9 months ago: Now that we interact so much through text, we’re exposed to people’s misconceptions abou … more →

Tags: Odds n' Ends, funny typos

Little pitchers1 comment

zstitches wrote 9 months ago: (Sometimes little sugar bowls also have big ears. This image brought to you by virtue of the fact th … more →

Tags: I Think I'm Funny, Creative miscellany

Two little pictures11 comments

zstitches wrote 9 months ago: A couple of days ago on a blog somewhere I saw someone use the expression “little pictures hav … more →

Tags: Miscellaneous Miscellany

The Oxymoron’s Guide to Rambling

Michael Turpin wrote 10 months ago: The Oxymoron’s Guide to Rambling   “It infuriates me to be wrong when I know I’m right. … more →

Tags: Humor, Human Interest, English language, safire, double entendres, Play on Words, language, Origin of Words, Word Play

Malaprops: Political expounsion edition12 comments

zstitches wrote 10 months ago: I’ve briefly overcome, or at least ignored, the woes of pregnancy hypertension, fatigue, and p … more →

It's not the malaprops you find at Christmas time, but the malaprops you find all year through18 comments

zstitches wrote 1 year ago: My holiday gift to you:  another installment in my malapropism series (to see the others, click here … more →

In the throws of motherhood9 comments

zstitches wrote 1 year ago: Here’s a long-overdue new installment in my malaprop series. This is where I collect treasures … more →

Stunk

SearchMedica wrote 1 year ago: This is what Sonny calls a skunk. … more →

Tags: Pearl


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