Writers, These Words That Should Be Dead To You
carriejonesbooks Some words are overused. And no, I’m not talking about bae or bro or even awesome. I’m talking about the words that just aren’t doing anything for writers and that…
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A Little Bit of Wisdom from a Writing For Children and Young Adults MFA Grad
Ten years ago, I was at Vermont College doing the graduate assistant thing. Everywhere people were engaging in intelligent discourse about craft and me? Um…. I began the residency by…
First Tip on How to Make Your Life and Writing Life Better – Dogs are Smarter than People Podcast.
Shaun: So, Carrie’s not the best in the mornings and too much noise, clutter, extra to-do items pretty much throws her completely off her game. Carrie: One of the reasons…
Don’t Make Your Setting A Stereotype; Writing Tip Wednesday
A lot of people love where they live or where they visit, but that doesn’t mean that they can write well about that place or include that town/city/cruiseship in an…
Hug Those Cows – Cow Hugging, Wellness and the Weirdness of this World – Dogs are Smarter Than People Podcast
Everyone, We are so sorry it sounds like we’re on drugs. We aren’t. This just ended up being a super weird podcast. But – um – It’s authentically ‘us,’ Right?…