Writers Chat Recap for November part 2
Writers Chat, hosted by Jean Wise, Johnnie Alexander, and Brandy Brow, is the show where we talk about all…
November 30, 2021Writers Chat, hosted by Jean Wise, Johnnie Alexander, and Brandy Brow, is the show where we talk about all…
November 30, 2021The text came while my wife and I were traveling home from an out-of-town doctor’s appointment. “I’m doing a…
November 6, 2021I love cats, coffee, chocolate, and long walks on the beach, especially if the beach has sea glass. My…
May 25, 2018Last time, I offered a list of compound words from A to H. This post continues with the remainder…
May 18, 2018Have you ever picked up a book and after a few pages, put it down saying, “This isn’t…
October 14, 2017My dream as a kid was to become an elementary teacher and write books for kids. In high school,…
August 16, 2017My favorite canine writer, Snoopy of Peanuts fame, received a boatload of rejection slips in his pursuit of a…
July 26, 2017This month at Grammar and Grace we’re studying adjectives. Adjectives are words that tell something about a noun or…
July 18, 2017The Light of the World. The Chronicles of Narnia. The Chick-Fil-A Cow. Believe it or not, the aforementioned have…
July 5, 2017I wrote my first fiction novel in four months during 2009 because I believed I could write a…
June 16, 2017Have you heard the online buzz about copywriting? Make $100,000 a year writing! A laptop and an Internet…
May 29, 2017This month I’m featuring John Wiswell, a writer of science fiction, fantasy, and horror with a touch of humor…
April 29, 2017For 2017, let’s understand the basics of English grammar by learning the eight parts of speech. They are the…
February 17, 2017Jim held a gray spheroid up to the light. “So Doc, you’re saying the sex of this alien was…
February 13, 2017I quit. Ever been there? I’ll admit it: there are times when I think I want to give up…
February 5, 2017Magazines, literary agents, and publishers continue to look for excellent writing in fiction and non-fiction genres which exemplify diversity.…
January 18, 2017The carbine was still jammed and Jim couldn’t do anything to fix it. He finally tossed it aside and…
November 9, 2016The murmur of countless alien tongues subsided as the chairman of the interstellar council called for order. The delegates…
October 11, 2016Angela Ackerman Your writing thesauruses are such a help to writers, how do you feel knowing that thousands of…
July 1, 2016How to Drive an Editor Crazy, Part 2 By Lori Hatcher I’m a magazine editor. Every day I receive…
January 18, 2016What is it about a story that makes it compelling? Is it the characters? Is it the plot? Is…
August 17, 2015We’ve all been there. Deadlines are looming for our blog or our novels. A tingling in the pit of…
July 22, 2015The fruit of any writer is words, alphabetic compilations skillfully woven together into sentences and paragraphs that may eventually…
June 28, 2015