A Modern Slang Dictionary for Your Writer Toolbox
Don’t fight it. Embrace the slang.
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TTT: The Shorter the Better!
Since I missed the last Top Ten Tuesday and the next one will be taken by the Author Toolbox blog hop, this TTT is going up now so you can pick it up any time you go by. It might even be on a Tuesday. The tag started on The Broke and The Bookish all the way back in 2010, but now lives at That Artsy Reader Girl. It’s one of the bigger blog hops I’ve found for the bookblog world and I…
WIP According to Terry Pratchett
In which the author, who is not crazy, imagines a conversation on writing with Terry Pratchett; who died two years ago.
Countess Here I Come
HRChallenge 2017 update and an Eva Ibbotson book review for Create With Joy
Happy Birthday to the Master of Rhyme
Happy Birthday to Theodor Seuss Geisel. My heartfelt, grateful thanks for the side-eye looks of horror and confusion from volunteer readers that I bring into my PreK class and then unleash the good Doctor’s work on. Their disbelief that they have to learn what is essentially a new language, on the fly, in front of twenty five wiggly four-year-olds warms my heart on the coldest of days. I thank you, Dr. Seuss, and I read your books every year.
Yet Another Defense of Romance
Smart people have defended romance for years. Here are some of their articles.