Word History of the Week: Yankee Pt 2
Welcome to Yankee post part two! I wasn’t able to post this last week, and for that I apologize but I have that I can make up it up to you with this poem...
Monthly Archive: March 2013
The Editing Cycle #4 – The Domino Effect
Don’t be caught unaware by the domino effect! Editing can sometimes be a painful experience and one of the reasons for this is the domino effect. If you’re keeping up, then you...
Quote of the Week #5
“Vortimer lowered the spray of birch leaves that he held in his bridle hand, and sat for an instant lithe and haughty in the saddle, looking Ambrosius full in the face; and, watching him,...
Word of the Week #5
Phyllis is such an agelast, don’t you think? agelast (n) [AJ-uh-last] 1. A person who never laughs, especially at jokes.
I’ll Interrobang You!
!?!?!? You wouldn’t think people need punctuation in poetry, in fact most people seem to ignore it completely – except for the capitalisation of every line (what’s with that?! [That interrobang is for you...
Featured Poem 3/18 – “A Koan for the Left Hand”
A Koan for the Left Hand by Mike Arnautov The Sun immersed its golden arm Up to the elbow into water, And sorts through pebbles at the bottom. What more to say about this...
Writing Prompts (Survey)
Hi guys! This week there won’t be a traditional writing prompt, but I just wanted to get everyone’s thoughts on how this section of the writing gooder blog is working out for them. Is...
Publishing Strategies: Crowdfunding
Crowdfunding models like Kickstarter and Indiegogo are becoming more and more popular for creative projects of all kinds. What’s really interesting, though, is what this is going to do – and already doing –...
Bad Cover Art…Redesigned: When Spirits Walk
Welcome to Bad Cover Art…Redesigned! Where I bring you the most horrible of all cover art I can find on the world wide web and try to come up with an alternative (that I...
Featured Club: Queer Inklings
Some of you, especially older members, may recall The Gay Writers and Support Group. It’s been around for a long time, predating the Clubs section, with humble beginnings as a usergroup. Recently, they’ve changed...
