Monthly Archives: November 2016

Creative Crocuses

Posted on November 4, 2016 by karinwritesdangerously

“I invented this rule for myself to be applied to every decision I might have to make in the future. I would sort out all the arguments and see which belonged to fear and which to creativeness, and other things … Continue reading →

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Goodbye Someday

Posted on November 3, 2016 by karinwritesdangerously

“Wishing. Wanting. Waiting. World Champions.” An ad for the Chicago Cubs It’s over: The 108-year drought is over. That’s how long it’s been since the Chicago Cubs have won a World Series. Tomight, they’re world champions. Their victory didn’t come … Continue reading →

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Wizardly Wordplay

Posted on November 2, 2016 by karinwritesdangerously

“The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large matter — ’tis the difference between the lightning-bug and the lightning.” Mark Twain Mark Twain had a simple rule for writing: “Use the right word … Continue reading →

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Speed Writing

Posted on November 1, 2016 by karinwritesdangerously

Rev your engines — it’s NaNoWriMo time again! From November 1 through 11:59 on November 30th writers of all persuasions — plotters and pantsers alike — are committing to writing 50,000 words or getting within striking distance of completing an … Continue reading →

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