Technical Writing is important!

by | Dec 28, 2010 | Writing in General

Hope you all had a wonderful Christmas, Hanukka, and/or any other you might celebrate!  I refuse to be politically correct and say Holidays! Anyway, Last Cliches: World of Good: Enormous benefit.  World has been used to mean “a great deal” since the 16th...

What’s your responsibility as a writer?

by | Dec 17, 2010 | Writing in General

What do you see your responsibility as a Writer is?  Well… First, let’s get last week cliches: Time to Kill: Spare time which someone must somehow occupy.  Kill implies wasting or using time frivolously.  See Vanbrugh and Cibber’s play The...

Writing is like playing sports?

by | Nov 27, 2010 | Writing in General

Hi everyone, Hope you all had a great Thanksgiving.   Being with family is wonderful most of the time and hope none were stressed out. Last Cliches: (I always include cliches in my writing and you find them.  Next writing I explain which ones I used and what they...

Writing the novel in one month….

by | Nov 19, 2010 | Writing in General

Is everyone writing like crazy out there?  Doing the Nano writing?  Wish I was, but working hard on my Redwood Writers website trying to get over 211 members listed with their genres and links to their blogs/websites and getting out a master roster for members. Last...

Conferences!

by | Nov 2, 2010 | Writing in General

I just went to the Redwood Writers Conference this weekend and it was so inspiring.  Talking with other writers, going to workshops, and enjoying camaraderie was uplifting and my mission statement for my writing is helping readers enjoy sleuthing and solving puzzles;...

Life gets in the Way….

by | Oct 1, 2010 | Writing in General

Can’t believe how Life can get in the way of your blogging!  It’s been almost a month since I’ve posted.  I’ve been fishing, sick, to a 40th class reunion, and sick.  Can’t seem to shake the cold I caught! Well enough about me-...