by Laura Blackhurst The English language is one of the most complex in existence. With more words than any other language in the world, it is no wonder even native speakers don’t get it quite right all the time. Here’s a quick run down of my top ten most misused words. Some […] via 10 Commonly… Continue reading 10 Commonly Misused Words in Writing — A Writer’s Path
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The Dreaded Question for Authors: What’s it About? — A Writer’s Path
by Doug Lewars Here we have the three most frustrating or even terrifying words for an author. “What’s it about?” via The Dreaded Question for Authors: What’s it About? — A Writer’s Path
Using Rhetorical Devices in Your Writing — A Writer’s Path
by ARHuelsenbeck Whether you write fiction, non-fiction, or poetry, rhetorical devices are among your most useful tools. Use them, and your writing will have specificity, emotional impact, color, and memorability. via Using Rhetorical Devices in Your Writing — A Writer’s Path
How to Not Strangle People Who Are More Successful Than You — A Writer’s Path
by Daniella Levy Poet and blogger Trish Hopkinson reposted an article I wrote about rejection and the value of hope. That article was a sort of precursor to this blog, and it made me feel very warm and fuzzy to see it popping up again. I got some really lovely responses to it […] via How… Continue reading How to Not Strangle People Who Are More Successful Than You — A Writer’s Path
NOVEL MOVIE: HOW TO BUY A HUSBAND, by Mary Barr
Narration: Allison Kampf Editor & Visual Design: Kimberly Villarruel Produced by Matthew Toffolo
NOVEL PROLOGUE READING: The Legends Of Mythrous, B.G. Myhan
BUY Film Online: Performed by Allison Kampf Kyle Halloway has never clashed swords with a foe in battle. He doesnt know a bullfox from an arachnird and he would rather play video games about dragons than meet one. His life consists of sports, TV, and avoiding his dads long winded talks about history. Kyle never… Continue reading NOVEL PROLOGUE READING: The Legends Of Mythrous, B.G. Myhan
5 Overused Words in Fiction — A Writer’s Path
by Kelsie Engen I’m deep in the throes of editing my current WIP right now, Broken Time, which is why my poor blog has been taking a backseat. And what this really means is that I’m deep into the nitty-gritty of grammar, word usage, syntax, and pretty much the non-glamorous aspects of writing. via 5 Overused… Continue reading 5 Overused Words in Fiction — A Writer’s Path
Where Do You Write? — A Writer’s Path
by ARHuelsenbeck I am blessed to have my own writing room. It’s my daughters’ former bedroom, outfitted with a desk, a dresser, two overfilled bookcases, two stuffed file cabinets, 3 stacks of TBR books, and 12 banker’s boxes of miscellany I need to find places for. I can generally be found there […] via Where Do… Continue reading Where Do You Write? — A Writer’s Path
4 Puzzle Pieces to Hook Your Readers — A Writer’s Path
W = (Who, What, Where, and When) Right up front, give your readers what they want, information. Show your readers an image that hooks them from the beginning. via 4 Puzzle Pieces to Hook Your Readers — A Writer’s Path
How to Write Battle Scenes — A Writer’s Path
by Vic Salinas In my experience, writing battle scenes is a very dangerous endeavor. A writer has to walk a fine line between giving too much away and giving too little. While this is true of writing in general, it is especially true of combat. via How to Write Battle Scenes — A Writer’s Path
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