The Good, The Bad, and The Ungrammatical
Giving grammar short shrift is a surefire way to get shot down.
Giving grammar short shrift is a surefire way to get shot down.
Back when I worked in a newsroom, a colleague of mine was wont to say, “Everyone loves old photos.” I believe the Throwback Thursday (#TBT) trend serves as further proof of mankind’s fondness for looking back.
An unfortunate truth about experiments: they often end in failure.
Here’s the good news: self-publishing puts authors in control of nearly every aspect of the publishing process. That’s also the bad news.
Despite having written between one and two million words to date, only a handful of them were spent in pursuit of poetry. And whenever I did venture from the comfort zone of fiction, it was typically because a teacher assigned it.
Whereas some writers find music (or any background noise) a distraction, I am fueled by the creative energy imbued in most melodies.
Remember those old Choose Your Own Adventure books? The ones where you controlled a character’s destiny and guided the direction of the narrative? I’m conducting an experiment that brings that old series of children’s books to mind...