by Julie A. Winrich | Nov 24, 2014 | Writing in General
I just attended the 2014 Arizona Writing Workshop in Tucson on Nov. 22nd. It was a great experience, and writers should attend classes and workshops and conferences. But first, last clichés: Racking my brain – To strain to discover a solution or to remember something....
by Julie A. Winrich | Aug 6, 2014 | Writing in General
How do you handle your writing when you are traveling? First, last times clichés: Win Brownie Points – Earn credits to one’s good standing, advancement. This term comes from the system of awards used by the Girl Scouts of America, junior division, known as the...
by Julie A. Winrich | Jul 30, 2014 | Selling Your Book, Writing in General
A Nightmare is a scary dream where when you wake up, it disappears. A Night Terror is a scary dream where when you wake up, it continues! First let’s learn about last clichés: Too Many Irons in the Fire – More projects than you can handle. This term comes from the...
by Julie A. Winrich | Feb 12, 2014 | Writing in General
Well, I want to thank those of you who are following me and to apologize for not blogging once a week. Hopefully I can get back on track, now that the holidays are over and … First, last Clichés: Piece of the action- a share -usually financial. From 60s on, it...
by Julie A. Winrich | Oct 10, 2013 | Writing in General
It’s been awhile since I’ve blogged. I’m going to let it all hang out and let you know that I haven’t written here because I’ve been too busy helping take care of others when they were ill. No excuse, but that’s the sign of the times, taking care of loved ones as they...
by Julie A. Winrich | Apr 24, 2013 | Writing in General
It’s been awhile. First things first– Last clichés: Heart’s content-To one’s complete satisfaction. This expression was fondly used by Shakespeare in several plays. A word to the wise- This is good advice, you’d do well to pay attention...
