Writing
« Previous EntriesAn Anti-Grammarian
Wednesday, September 30th, 2009Right off I am going to let you know if you love grammar you are going to hate me. I am a anti-grammarian. After 10 years of facilitating a writing program I’ve come to develop a deep dislike for grammar. I want to love grammar and what it can do to enhance writing. I want [...]
Writing, imperfect…
Sunday, August 30th, 2009What does a tweetup have to do with writing? Nothing and everything. Writers need inspiration. Maybe you are a writer gifted with an extraordinary imagination and can fill pages with the harvest of it. There are others, like me, that need to step out into the world for some stimulation. You know that adage, “all [...]
Resources
Thursday, April 16th, 2009My guest Karen Kelly show shared some resources for our listeners on Tuesday’s radio show.. THINKING LIKE YOUR EDITOR: How to Write Great Serious Nonfiction and Get It Published by Susan Rabiner Amazon link: Thinking Like Your Editor: How to Write Great Serious Nonfiction–and Get It Published HOW TO GET HAPPILY PUBLISHED by Judith Appelbaum [...]
Wild Angels Brave the Cold- Wings Don’t Freeze
Saturday, February 7th, 2009The fifth class met on another bitterly cold evening. Our numbers were slim but we still managed to write, using the proprioceptive method, work-shopped our homework and managed not to have time for our in class assignment. How does that happen? Reading and reviewing our work takes time. We had poetry that was involved and [...]
Making Your Writing Time Sacred
Friday, January 16th, 2009In our writing class we have been discussing how to make time for our writing. I’m guilty of putting my writing on the back burner and making time for idleness, TV, twittering, anything but my writing. I know many people who have changed their lives to become writers and do anything but write. What can [...]