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jasminearch
blog
8y
Metaphor? What For?
How do you recognise good writing? It’s clean, well thought out, and well edited. Now, great writing. That’s another story. Great writing lives and breathes. It grabs you by the neck and drags you down
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jasminearch
blog
8y
Hello Mary Sue, Goodbye Readers
We all know them. Or know of them. Those people whose parents can not only afford to give them anything and everything they could possibly ever need, they also provide them. Right? I bet a name just popped
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jasminearch
blog
8y
Don’t be Dense. Use the Right Tense. Part 3
In Part 1 of this article, we compared writing to painting. We discussed the basic tenses you’ll work with. Your primary colours, if you will. In Part 2, we mixed things up, creating a richer palette,
jasminearch
blog
8y
Don’t be Dense. Use the Right Tense. Part 2
In Part 1 of this article, we compared writing to painting. We discussed the basic tenses you’ll work with. Your primary colours, if you will. Let’s mix things up and create a palette of subtle shades
oadissin
Splinterlands
18h
Published via Ecency
Promoted
Can do better on Monday! 100% Splinter battles
It will be better to slow down for the rest of the season. I am moving at too rapid pace in the game. Do you think I should go faster? How is your progress?
tinypaleokitchen
blog
8y
Don't be Dense. Use the Right Tense. Part 1
Whatever it is you’re writing, whether it’s a memoir, a story, or a non-fiction piece, the tense in which you write is something you need to consider. Whether you’re reading a newspaper or a novel, chances
tinypaleokitchen
thewritersblock
8y
Why Does Tiny Teach?
It’s 10am right now and I’m finally sitting down to some writing of my own. I’ve been critiquing for at least three hours and I have one, maybe two hours of writing time of my own before I need to go to
tinypaleokitchen
tinyteaches
9y
Walk a Mile in My Shoes: Limited POV
Last week, you and I had a chat about different POVs in writing. Remember? if you didn’t, you catch up on that one over here. We discussed the main pros and cons of both limited and omniscient POV and
tinypaleokitchen
thewritersblock
9y
Adverbs: Do You Honestly Need Them?
Adverbs are an easy way of describing something. But like dialogue tags, they suffer from overuse. You could compare adverbs to nutmeg--best used in moderation. Extreme moderation. Let’s Have a Closer
darth-azrael
retrocomputing
7d
Published via Ecency
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PC World (February 1993)
PC World was probably the most popular magazine dedicated to PC compatible computers. I bought my first PC in 1993 several months after this issue hit the stands. The February 1993 issue of PC World includes:
tinypaleokitchen
tinyteaches
9y
The Eye of the Beholder: Different POV's in Writing
OK, people. Let’s make a deal. Next time I ask everyone what the next subject for a TinyTeaches post should be, please tell me to stop. “Oh, Tiny! I’d love for you to do a post on different POVs.” Me:
tinypaleokitchen
tinyteaches
9y
That's What She Said: The Use of Dialogue Tags
One of the biggest challenges in writing fiction, in my opinion, is the interaction of our characters. How do we portray them? They need to come alive for the reader. They need to be believable. Dialogue
tinypaleokitchen
tinyteaches
9y
Comma Splices: Forget the Hot Glue Gun. Get the Scissors!
There’s a little thing I’d like to discuss with all of you. We’ve all been guilty of it at some point. Maybe someone pointed it out to us afterwards. Maybe we discovered it ourselves. Who knows how many
tinypaleokitchen
thewritersblock
9y
Finding Your Way in the Land of Babel: Writing in a Second Language
As a writer, we want nothing more than for our work to be seen, read, appreciated. Right? Right. A lot of us write in English, even if it is not our native language. When you’re like me and your native
apnigrich
Feel Good
3d
Published via Ecency
Promoted
Phone Photography - Georgian Cuisine Master Class
This is my application for the contest Phone Photography Contest - #127 [New avatar of your favorite photography contest] by @untilwelearn On Wednesday, my son, his wife, and I attended a Georgian cuisine
tinypaleokitchen
thewritersblock
9y
Visuals in Writing
Do You See What I See? I’ve always had a very deep love for language, especially the written word, in all its forms. I’ve been reading for as long as I can remember. I mostly loved the stories that put