My Dog Is A Skunk Killer AND I Had No Clue!
carriejonesbooks See this face? It’s a cute face, right? It is an innocent, adorable, sweet face. This is the dog who lets us hug her for hours and actually leans into…
July 2020
Slug Bait Or Sage
The Sage It’s not the herb; it’s the archetype in writing and maybe in life, although they don’t seem all that common in the real world. Super common in the…
To Outline or Not To Outline? That Might Be The Question
If you spend any time with me, you’ll notice that I’m super annoying because I don’t think there is one right way to do things and this is especially true…
Be Brave Friday
While I was working a little, white kid on the sidewalk outside yelled, “I’m going to run you over. Right now!” A little white girl hurried out of his way,…
Don’t Force that Rhyme. What exactly even is a forced rhyme?
Forced Rhyme Moments I was recently helping a poet/author who was worried about forced rhyme moments and then she realized she wasn’t absolutely sure what ‘forced rhyme’ even met. So,…