“Substitute ‘damn’ everytime you’re inclined to write ‘very.’ Your editor will delete it and the writing will be just as it should be.” ~ Mark Twain I love Mark Twain’s wisdom, and his wit. With the narrowed eyes and steady arm of a master archer, his advice still strikes like arrows at the heart of [...]
Archive for the ‘Style’ Category
Writing Tight
Posted in Craft, Style on March 8, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Stringing Beads
“...you should feel when writing, not like Lord Byron on a mountain top, but like a child stringing beads...happy, absorbed and quietly putting one bead on after another.” ~ Brenda UelandVisit My Website
May 2012 M T W T F S S « Jan 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Twitter Updates
- A Newbie's Guide to Publishing: Harlequin Fail j.mp/Jto2JWPosted2 weeks ago
- Self-Defense for Fictional Females :V: youtu.be/eZ-tSdc1-lE via @youtubePosted3 months ago
- Last Name Discrimination PSA :V: youtu.be/k54l9-DDC4c via @youtubePosted3 months ago
- About #keepers - bit.ly/AyAeGOPosted4 months ago
- God and Mary Beth :V: youtu.be/1U7ro750TeU via @youtubePosted4 months ago
Blogging
Blogs of Interest
Essentials
For a Good Read
History
Indie Publishing
Popular Posts
Suspense
Travel
Categories
Archives
-
Blog: Stringing Beads Topics:Writing, History, Romance StatCounter
Pages
- Site content Copyright © 2008-2012 by Debra K. Maher. All rights reserved.
Meta








