Writers: avoid these clichƩs like the plague! [post]
If you want to keep your writing from sounding too predictable, read this post by Delia Cabe from Boston.com about over-used pet words, phrases and devices….
If you want to keep your writing from sounding too predictable, read this post by Delia Cabe from Boston.com about over-used pet words, phrases and devices….
…Inkygirl page: my regular Inkygirl info plus a separate comics blog. I decided to keep my comics separate to make it easier for people to find the comic they want since…
…perfect Halloween story for a young reader! You can find Jessie Sima on Twitter and Instagram, and you can find out more about Jessie and her books at JessieSima.com. More…
…all. Natalie is holding a contest right now, challenging writers to make her laugh in 150 words or less. Rewards include critiques as well as drawings; see the rules in this…
Author Jane Yolen posted this wonderful poem by Marge Piercy in Facebook recently, saying that people are always asking her about her compulsion to write and work ethicļ»æ. I -love- this poem, and totally…
…past: Anyway, LOOK what she just posted on Twitter: https://twitter.com/readwithdavies/status/1453180488970129411 For those reading on small screens, here’s what the 3rd-grader’s letter said: “Dear Miss Wilcox. I read the story I’M…
Used in my “Thank you, school librarians” blog post at https://debbieohi.com/2021/10/thank-you-school-librarians/ Filename: CarrieDavies-Debbie-NerdCampSign-600…
…for some great writing tips as well as insider publishing info. We debunk the myths of freelance writing, deliver book reviews and interviews with authors and editors and agents, and…
One of the Daily Doodles I’ve been posted on my DebbieOhi.com blog, to illustrate a post in iPadGirl. As you might guess, it’s how Jeff and I do much of our reading. š…