Tag: robin woods
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Writing: Other Words for Said and Walk
Overusing said or walk? Here’s a handy list of synonyms for said and walk. You don’t need to use them every time, but variety adds interest.
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Eight or 8? Rules for Using Numerals in Text
Are you wondering how to write numbers in the text of your document? Here’s a quick tutorial to clarify (includes rules and examples).
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COVER REVEAL!! The Fallen: Part Two
Without further ado, here is the GORGEOUS cover for The Fallen: Part Two due in May. This makes it feel almost real! Vera Walker, once again, is a rock star!! Betrayed by the person she trusted most, Aleria breaks away from the safety of the Watchers only to become entangled in the cunning schemes of…
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Writing: Abbreviations & Terms
What doe that stand for? Here’s a list of the most common publishing and writing abbreviations, acronyms, and terms.
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Writing: How Many Spaces After A Period?
How many spaces after a period? This is a touchy subject for many. Find out the facts and settle your argument.
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Writing Poetry: Sonnets, Haiku, and Tanka
Sometimes writing poetry is difficult, especially if you want to go old school and use a set rhyme scheme, or heaven forbid, attempt iambic pentameter. Fear not! Here is some poetry writing help. Here are a few helpers: For rhymes, check out: RhymeZone.com or Rhymer.comSyllable Checker: WordCalc.com Sonnets I do a lecture on sonnets themselves. I…
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Photo: “Siblings” taken at Natural Bridges State Park Beach
We decided to take advantage of the early spring weather and head for the beach this weekend. The kids spent hours playing in the surf, as I huddled under my 50 layers of sun protection. Hey, I’m not half Italian, I’m all things pasty. My Italian father-in-law did poke fun at my hat, sunglasses, long…
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Writing Resource: Other Words for Look
Need some synonyms? Here’s a list of other words for sat and looked to help you flee the repetition police.