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Fiction Writing, Idioms, Words, Writing Prompts and Exercises

Scaredy-Cat & More Animal Idioms

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What do cats, ducks, dogs, and whales have in common? They are all mentioned in this article, and they all have idioms attached to their species. Learn how to use π‘ π‘π‘Žπ‘Ÿπ‘’π‘‘π‘¦-π‘π‘Žπ‘‘ and how not be π‘Ž 𝑠𝑖𝑑𝑑𝑖𝑛𝑔 π‘‘π‘’π‘π‘˜. Do you really need three dogs to have π‘Ž π‘‘β„Žπ‘Ÿπ‘’π‘’-π‘‘π‘œπ‘” π‘›π‘–π‘”β„Žπ‘‘, and find out how to have π‘Ž π‘€β„Žπ‘Žπ‘™π‘’ π‘œπ‘“ π‘Ž π‘‘π‘–π‘šπ‘’.

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Book Reviews, Fiction Writing, Mystery, New Words Learned, Words

Twelve Days of Christmas Murder and Mayhem – a Review

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Has the nosy Miss Marble finally met her match? I grew up reading Agatha Christie’s mysteries.Β  I own all of them, and their covers are worn from being read so many times.Β  No criminal could get away with any wrongdoing if Miss Marple happened to be in the vicinity.Β  With her long history of solving…

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