Words matter 2011 challenge -day 2
Words can change history. What speech or document do you believe to be most important. Why? Note: I speak only for myself, as an American. No judgement implied on important speeches and documents of...
View ArticleWords Matter Week 2011: day 3
Today’s topic: What is your favorite quote about words? Why? Here’s one: Substitute “damn” every time you’re inclined to write “very;” your editor will delete it and the writing will be just as it...
View ArticleWords matter week 2011 challenge: day 4
Thursday, March 10 Words can be mangled, misused, or misunderstood. What is your funniest example of mangling, misuse, or misunderstanding? Due to not enough coffee, I can’t think of anything … But, if...
View ArticleWords Matter Week 2011 challenge: day 5
Words, like moths, are captured by writers who pin them to the page in various forms. What writer’s work most deftly captivates you? Why? O’Henry. I started reading O’Henry as a young teen. I thought I...
View ArticlePoetic Inspiration: Other People’s Poems
Check out my post on the Poetic Muselings blog on being inspired by other people’s poems. Read Mark Wyndham’s poem, and the one I wrote in response.
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The State of Black Sci Fi, week 3: Why Is it important to show race, culture,...
Why Is it important to show race, culture, minority politics or ethnicity in SciFi? Are you kidding me? I mean, come on. Race, culture, minority politics, and ethnicity all play a huge role in the...
View ArticlePoetic forms: Sestina
I’m blogging today on the Poetic Muselings blog about Sestinas. Check it out. http://poetic-muselings.net/2012/03/07/poetic-forms-sestina/
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I’M Guest Blogging Today
Blogging Heroes (Photo credit: Wikipedia) I discuss the business of writing and the pros and cons of writing full-time....
View ArticleHow to Conduct On-Page SEO for your Blog by Kim Willington
How to Conduct On-Page SEO for Your Blog Search-engine optimization is an important way to help your blog get traffic. It encourages Google to push your site higher in search results when visitors are...
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