Ready for a new 50-word challenge? Thanks for your patience while I was traveling! Here’s the summary of last week’s challenge entries and a new prompt…
This post was originally a prelude to the micro fiction story, The map, on my Steemit blog, offering “some writerly thoughts about what motivates us…
This post is part of a series describing interesting, slightly uncommon words, and how to use them. Image credit: Pixabay I love words, and love…
It’s time again for some fun with words! I love to ratchet up my vocabulary, both for conversational purposes and of course for fiction writing.…
Welcome to “Words to Learn”. This series is about sharing fabulous vocabulary words that are simply fun to know, whether you would like to enrich…
Welcome to my next “Words to Learn” post. This series is about fabulous vocabulary words, and this particular post demonstrates John Cheever’s use of what…
This post is part of my ongoing fiction workshop series. You can see all of the previous segments in this series at the bottom of…
If you’re like a lot of fiction writers, the words sometimes come flowing out of you, and all you have to do is harness that…
I am launching a series here on Steemit to help writers find their voice, improve their writing, and complete their work. Why? Because we are…
Welcome to the Steemit writing workshop. The first post in this series is here: Writing workshop volume 1: The beginning. Developing your writing voice: let’s…