Gas prices have risen for the 24th straight day because: a. Supply and demand b. Fears of war in Iran or generic oil-producing nation c. President Obama’s energy policy d. None of the above Answer – d. none of the above Yeah, I didn’t give you a chance to answer. Sorry. Since…
For me, revising is the worst part of writing. It puts me to sleep, bores me to tears, and leaves a literal pain in my butt and shoulder. However, without it, stories would suck. Revising mainly involves reading, re-reading, and asking questions. “Does that make sense? Will the reader see what I see?” “He said he…
(click on picture for movie trailer) The Motion Picture Association of America has caused controversy by giving the movie Bully an R rating. Protests and petitions have begun because the rating does not allow anyone under the age of 17 to see the movie without parental accompaniement. Many teens and “tweens” are upset about this,…
When I write a story, specifically fiction, I’m writing a movie. I assign actors I think could play my characters. A movie plays in my head. The chosen actors play the parts. I watch. I type what I see. That’s all I do. If a scene doesn’t work, I essentially yell “Cut!” and delete/backspace and…
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