November is write until you drop month. Or until your fingers fall off. National Blog Post Month Are you doing NaBloPoMo this November? I'm on the fence still... Here's more info on NaBloPoMo. National Novel Writing Month How about NaNoWriMo? Will you be participating? November, the holiday season in general, is a terrible month for me …
Category: Writing
Day 16: A song from an underrated genius
I saw something so good yesterday, I had to switch the list order a bit. This song probably includes every lament expressed by writers, editors, teachers, grammarians, your mother, etc. With cameos by Clippy (you remember him from Microsoft Word), LOST, dancing letters and clever wordplay—well, it's just genius. Word Crimes by "Weird Al" Yankovic (To the …
By the Dots: Ellipsis junkie
We all have strange relationships with punctuation — do you overuse exclamation marks? Do you avoid semicolons like the plague? What type of punctuation could you never live without? Tell us all about your punctuation quirks! - The Daily Prompt I'm an editor and I certainly do have a strange relationship with punctuation. I'm completely …