“[The mill] had been there seven years and in seven years more it would destroy all the timber within its reach. Then some of the machinery and most of the men who ran it and existed because of and for…
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Behind the Lyrical Wheel – Lyricism in Writing
Tagged with: Faulkner, flow, lyricism, william faulkner, writing, writing style
Posted in word usage, writing
Posted in word usage, writing
I Wish I Could Tell You It’s Easy
I wish I could tell you that it’s easy. It isn’t. I wish I could say it’s okay to take a month off, a week off, a day off, and just be. You can, of course, but you won’t be…
Go Deeper than Feelings
There is a temptation for writers to take the easy way in describing emotions. Namely, they write of the emotion and not the cause and effect of the feeling. This is especially true in poetry. It’s common to see something…
Tagged with: emotions, reaching deeper emotional levels, show don't tell, writing
Posted in descriptions, writing
Posted in descriptions, writing
Writer’s Site of the Day
Good writing is all about having the proper tools. An important part of your writer’s toolkit is having access to good writing, grammar, style, editing, and usage tips from experienced writers. I will be featuring a few good sites I’ve…
Tagged with: advice, writing, writing advice, writing tips, writing websites
Posted in writers, writing
Posted in writers, writing
How Do You Know?
Pretend with me for a moment. Let’s pretend you are a struggling writer, trying to complete a novel you really like. You’ve given your tome to an editor, who slowly gives you back comments. For the most part, they are…
A Musing
I’ve always been the guy who turns left at the “Right Turn Only” sign. I’m not a sociopath; I just don’t recognize the authority of other people’s lessons for my life. If I only walk the path you’ve gone, I…
Grammar Minute: Subjunctive Mood
I wasn’t going to write about the use of subjunctive mood, but I’m finally fed up. The clincher came when I saw one of those awesome someecards, about grammar, that used improper grammar. Specifically, it misused subjunctive mood. Personally, I don’t think…
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