How long will it take you to clean out your refrigerator on National Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day? How many people will you tell to have a bad day on Have a Bad Day Day? Will you take advantage of Stay Home Because You’re Well Day and stay home from work? Have fun finding a peculiar…
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Book Reviews, Children's Books, Fiction Writing, Historical Fiction, New Words Learned, Words
Last in a Long Line of Rebels – a Review
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• •Confusing Words, Fiction Writing, Words
Confusing Words from Corespondents to Credulous
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• •Is writing letters a form of corespondents, correspondence, or correspondents? Would you learn the definition of cosign or cosine in math class? Would a polite lady courtesy, curtesy, or curtsy? Do children like to play in the creak or the creek? corespondents, correspondence, correspondents Corespondents are the third parties in a divorce preceeding. The divorce case had…
Book Reviews, Children's Books, Fiction Writing
The Christmas Cats Fear for the Deer – a Review
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• •Author Interviews, Fiction Writing
Constance Corcoran Wilson Interview – Cats, Rats, and Silly Hats
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• •What prompted the author to write this story? How much research did she do? Did she interview any cats or rats before writing this book? Does she find children’s fiction easier or more challenging to write than fiction for adults? How can her fans keep up with what she is working on? NOTE: This interview…
Book Reviews, Children's Books, Fiction Writing
The Christmas Cats Chase Christmas Rats – a Review
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• •Most people think of rats as nasty disease-ridden animals. But people keep rats as pets, and rats are also kept in laboratories as test subjects. Cats are known for chasing and killing rats. It has been said that cats and rats are incapable of getting along with each other, but the same has been said…
Fiction Writing, Holidays, Writing Prompts and Exercises
X-Ray Day and Other Unusual Holidays
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• •How many sandwiches will you eat on National Sandwich Day? Will you make a pizza on National Pizza with the Works Except Anchovies Day? Will you have an x-ray taken on X-Ray Day? What will you make for dinner on Cook Something Bold and Pungent Day? A historical fiction novel could be written around the…
Book Reviews, Mystery, New Words Learned, Suspense/Thrillers, Words
Engaged in Danger – a Review
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• •Jamie Quinn practices family law in Hollywood, Florida, but she always seems to end up handling cases that are about much more than family. This time she is approached to handle a divorce case. Divorce cases are simple, right? Well, not this one. Nan Glasser, the wife of the most famous attorney in town, comes…