Five Writing Questions with Alison Goodman
We’re starting April with something new here at Writing Gooder and I’m very excited to share it with you. In March, I was able to get an interview with Australian author Alison Goodman. I...
Author: Emerson
Word History of the Week: Toilet
Today in word history, we’re venturing into the bathroom, into the WC, into the lavatory, and talking about the toilet. The word toilet started out rather different than we now know it now. The...
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...
Word History of the Week: Yankee Pt 1
This weeks blog post is about the word yankee and I will be actually splitting it up into two posts because there is a lot of awesome information to share with you. This weeks...
Word History of the Week: Ye
Welcome again to The Word of the Week! This edition, we’re going back in time to visit Ye Olde Word Facts. If you think of restaurant trying to seem quaint and English, the first...
Word History of the Week: Write
Etymology is,”the study of the history of words, their origins, and how their form and meaning have changed over time,” (definition from Wikipedia). We use words every day; I’m using words right now! But...
