Literary devices are the tools that writers use to enhance their writing and convey their messages effectively. These devices are the building blocks of
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With creative writing and literary devices, you must captivate your reader's attention and enhance their experience by providing ways to better understand ...
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If there is a writer in your life, you have my sympathy. I wanted to get that out of the way first thing. I feel sorry for MG having to put up with me, with late or no dinners, with unfolded laundr…
When in doubt, scrapbook.
A writer’s heart is one of life’s greatest mysteries. As beautiful and magnificent as any world wonder. You, the writer, who are often left in the dark yourself. &…
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We are back with another Writer’s Workshop! This will be the last installment until December as I’m going to take a break for NaNoWriMo, but I thought we dive into some pretty deep writ…
The famous saying that occurs 106 times in the novel 'Slaughterhouse-Five' by Kurt Vonnegut It was a set book when we studied English at uni in Sweden and I have loved it ever since. Much much later in life I even went to Cape Cod, inspired by the title page which speaks of “easy circumstances” - (and “smoking too much”.) Product details: Red typewritten-look letters on black background. Vintage look antique copper-plated pendant. Photo area 25 mm. Comes with a thin ball chain.
Author Jared A. Brock gathers photos and inspirational quotes by more than 150 world-famous writers including Hemingway, Dickens, Orwell, and Shakespeare.
Sylvia Plath was born on this day in 1932. Listen to her read her poem “Daddy.”
“What doesn’t kill us, gives us something new to write about” Julie Wright
Jared A. Brock gathers together photos and inspirational quotes by more than 100 world-famous writers including Agatha Christie, Charles Dickens, and George Orwell.
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I think this quote really says it all. There are a lot of people out there who question if they are truly writers. I do this myself. I thought, oh, well when I get something published I can call my…
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What are the minimum and maximum word limits for different types of stories? What are the word limits by genre, and how can writers stay within those limits? Find out here with this easy list.
In January 1962, Jack Kerouac wrote a piece for Writer's Digest asking, "Are Writers Made or Born?" Here are some quotes from that article. What do you think?
By Daniel Ford Someone said to me this morning, “There is not enough coffee in the world to get me through this week." After a Patriot’s Day off, I feel the same way. Alas, writers aren’t allowed a day off. Even when your eyelids are heavy, your hangover is crushing, and your hand is crippl
The best way to become a better writer is to write, but it doesn't hurt to get advice from the best. Here are 50+ writing quotes with wisdom from the best.
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The world of blogging and writing isn’t just about setting the pace for others but learning from them too. For you to be relevant and set apart from the numerous bloggers and writers online, you have…
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They are not just ideas or narratives but also manifestations of the collector’s life
Spark Notes has boiled down the history of literary movements to a collection of one line quips. The problem with literature is that there’s so much of it. Books go back a long time (like at least ten or fifteen years, I’m thinking), and if you’re a student taking an English class, you’re supposed to be familiar with…
