Re-vising
“It’s hard to keep all the rules in mind while I’m writing,” writes fellow blogger Elizabeth. It’s not hard. It’s impossible. Well then what should be happening in your mind as you write? My answer...
View ArticleTropes are like jewels — or — How to put similes and metaphors to work for you
Want to wake up your readers? Poke them with a good trope. (I just poked you with one. Are you more awake now?) Tropes, aka similes and metaphors, are handy devices that compare one thing to another....
View Article“Language Matters” Recorded Webinar
This morning, the inimitable Scott Abel, The Content Wrangler, chatted with me in a recorded webinar. See it here: “Language Matters: How to Write Powerful Sentences & Paragraphs.” (To view the...
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