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Author Interview with Bill Thompson
Originally posted on Mystery Thriller Week:
Interview questions – Benjamin Thomas to Bill Thompson – January 12, 2017 ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Where did your passion for writing start? I have always enjoyed the English language and I have a degree in journalism. I worked for a metropolitan newspaper while I was…
Chapter 7; The Party
Originally posted on The Price of Beauty in Strawberry Land:
The Party The geography was perfect. Humboldt airport was located just across the highway from the Humboldt County Club, and the Mary Ellen Maxwell house was situated less than a quarter mile from the runway. Logistics were also perfect. Caddies from the club drove golf…
12 Rules How & When to use the Apostrophe- Infographic…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Source: Lousy Writer
Warn or worn?
Originally posted on LibroEditing proofreading, editing, transcription, localisation:
This one was suggested by my friend Linda quite a long time ago; I have revived these Troublesome Pairs posts yet again, so watch out for some good ones coming up over the next few weeks. This is a tricky one for those who get vowels mixed…
On Love and Letters: Writing for Those You Know
Originally posted on Kristen Twardowski:
Though I write with terrifying frequency, I fail at an essential type of writing; letters make me fumble. They cause me to be tongue-tied and stuttery. Cards that I give to friends and family are inevitably filled with long spaces and smudges where I have paused to think or where…
How to paint with a jittery duck
Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo:
When I left him, my son was gleefully painting with a duck. The duck had, in the early stages, seemed a bit jittery, but once it had its feathers smoothed, the results were quite amusing. Now, lest we invite less-than- civil comment from the Animal Rights lobby,…
Viv Drewa - The Owl Lady 