Archive | June 25, 2015
You are browsing the site archives by date.
Idioms: To Use or Not To Use? That is the Question
Originally posted on Reflections:
Writers should use cultural idioms when they write. My apologies to William Shakespeare. I stole a quote from his famous play Hamlet and tweaked it in my headline. Would someone unfamiliar with his play understand the quote? Would people unfamiliar with the colloquialisms of each other’s culture understand their blog posts?…
…my pal, Shawn Griffith, lets me loose on his blog today… yeee-hawwww …
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
Seumas Gallacher — Author Interview Seumas Gallacher — Author, Blogger, All Around Great Guy My fellow scribbler, one of the many ways he refers to himself, Seumas Gallacher has gracefully consented to give me an interview. Without further ado, here it is: Seumas, tell us a little about yourself and…
Danny Escapes
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Danny Escapes FREEDOM! At long last, I was free for a short while today. I’m Danny the Dog and I write about my adventures on Chris’ blog. For the neophytes in the crowd, I’ll explain that I live on a boat with my human (whose…
The Digital Quill Answers: “Are there any genres, or subjects you would never write about as an author?”
Originally posted on Natacha Guyot:
Are there any genres, or subjects you would never write about as an author? I don’t think I would ever write poetry because I am comfortable only with prose. In terms of genres, I would never write horror (some elements can show up in certain stories but I couldn’t write…