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Adventures in Writing · 1d ago

C is for Cliche

“A cliché is like a coin that has been handled too much. Once language has been overly handled, it no …Continue reading »
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Adventures in Writing · 6d ago

B is for Backstory

“A writer is a man who, embarking upon a task, does not know what to do.” – Donald Barthelme If …Continue reading »
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Adventures in Writing · 2W ago

A is for Alliteration and Antagonist

“Also, avoid all awkward or affected alliteration.” – William Safire, How Not to Write. I apologize for not posting last …Continue reading »
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Adventures in Writing · 1M ago

Creating Character

“I try to create sympathy for my characters, then turn the monsters loose.” Stephen King No matter what genre you …Continue reading »
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Adventures in Writing · 2M ago

Where Is This Story Going?

I am struggling with my outline. To be honest I can’t even say I’ve made it to the outlining stage. …Continue reading »
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Adventures in Writing · 2M ago

Weight Loss for Writers…

Okay so I have been at this since February 5th and I feel like I am slowly going forward. It …Continue reading »
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Adventures in Writing · 2M ago

Do You Write Alone or With Others?

Last November, I proposed meeting once a month with another writer friend to write, critique, brainstorm, and generally keep both …Continue reading »
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Adventures in Writing · 2M ago

Weight Loss so far…

I continue to push forward with the Loseit program. Today was a struggle. No matter what I did, I was …Continue reading »
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Adventures in Writing · 2M ago

Baby Steps…

I find that as I get older it takes me longer to do things, with work and my other activities …Continue reading »
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Adventures in Writing · 2M ago

Two Weeks Down

I continue to follow the Loseit plan and am finding success. So far I have lost 5 lbs. Not bad …Continue reading »
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