One of the things I knew about this book before beginning to read it was that there was a scene involving madeleines, which starts the narrator reminiscing. (I imagine, based on this evidence, that he… more →
Ruminations on Reading Proustwrote 1 week ago: Dear Maggie, Some my ex- friends been telling me that the action in my novel, Forever and Ever, is t … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Monster Corral’s Tips for Writers The Tips for Writers Series is intended to help writers (especiall … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Being bilingual has many advantages but also a few disadvantages. The most prevalent one is thinking … more →
wrote 5 months ago: via A Life in Black and White Contributing writer: Kelly Ventress Read it aloud — I picked this tip … more →
wrote 6 months ago: by abbynormy Look at this pumpkin. Impressive? Everyone loves a really giant pumpkin. But there … more →
wrote 7 months ago: Last week I was answering interview questions about my story in the integrated short story collectio … more →
wrote 7 months ago: Not a lot can be said about periods except that people don’t use enough of them. Long, complicated s … more →
wrote 11 months ago: No lawyer ever has a perfect case. Every dispute has two sides and no person or entity is perfect in … more →
wrote 11 months ago: First thing that comes up when you google image search “rhythm” …I don’t qui … more →
wrote 11 months ago: This blog is going to be sharing several ideas for a therapist to implement in daily or weekly lesso … more →
wrote 1 year ago: A few years ago one of my peers told me: “short emails get responses”. I have since found this to be … more →
wrote 1 year ago: One aspect of brief writing that most lawyers don’t think about is paragraph and sentence leng … more →
wrote 1 year ago: One of the things I knew about this book before beginning to read it was that there was a scene invo … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Size matters, eh? That’s usually accompanied by a phrase like … “it’s not what you’ve got, but what … more →
wrote 1 year ago: This sentence has five words. Here are five more words. Five-word sentences are fine. But several to … more →
wrote 1 year ago: When I actually set about trying to read this giant novel, I thought I would need some help with the … more →
wrote 1 year ago: A person’s writing style can be defined as the way he/she structures sentences and paragraphs and us … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Smart Speller English HD from EduKidsApps is a simple to use and interactive learning game created b … more →
wrote 1 year ago: January is a time of new beginnings, right? So when I dreamed up this weekend’s writing assign … more →