Tag: humor
group name: writelyapplied
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September 15, 2008 12:18 AM EDT --
All bloggers are created equal. We start out with a blank template, an idea, a hope of words to come, but we do not stay equal. In my journeys around the blogosphere, I have noticed many different . . .
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November 17, 2008 01:11 AM EST --
We are always told to show not tell, yet new writers often have a hard time understanding the difference. And apparently, so do professional writers.
I found this example of tell in a book by . . .
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August 04, 2008 12:12 AM EDT --
Like other construction worker, we creators of word worlds own toolboxes filled with necessary implements. We have hooks to hook the reader, glue to glue their attention, a feather or two to . . .
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October 27, 2008 12:13 AM EDT --
Once upon a time,
Long ago and far away,
Lived the queen of the witches,
Griselda the Gray.
If you think all witches are tall and thin,
You are wrong about that.
Griselda the Gray was short . . .
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January 19, 2009 10:42 AM EST --
Pat Bertram interviews Chip, the hero of her work-in-pause, a whimsically ironic apocalyptic fantasy:
Bertram: Continuing our discussion from October , Chip, tonight is again about word counts, . . .
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September 27, 2009 01:16 PM EDT --
Friday Writing Essential Prompt #1:
M&M Candies "Melt in your mouth, not in your hands." Miller Lite "Tastes great, less filling." Describe yourself (or your writing) in ten words or fewer. . . .
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October 09, 2009 06:49 PM EDT --
This week's genre is Fantasy . 100 words or less and written for the following prompt : It rained today but it wasn't raining drops of water. What was it that was falling from the sky? . . .
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September 22, 2009 06:00 PM EDT --
No ideas.
Ideal Toys.
Boy Toy.
Brad Pitt.
Pittsburgh .
Philadelphia .
Eagles.
Lost.
Accident.
Toilet paper.
Writing . . .
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September 17, 2009 05:55 PM EDT --
They call it "lucky things" that all gardens need. These things are lucky, because, if you have them in your garden pest problems are lowered, and plants live healthier lives. If you garden in the . . .
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October 02, 2009 12:36 AM EDT --
Grandpa Axlerod is the stuffed basset hound in the upper right, wearing a teddy . . .
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September 16, 2009 06:48 PM EDT --
Humor
If you're anything like me, (and I'm hoping, for your own sanity, that you aren't), like stuffed animals, have a bunch in the room with you, and you know they talk, you have to be very . . .
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October 13, 2009 06:18 PM EDT --
Monday Writing Essential Prompt:
Your prompts for this Monday, October 12, 2009 , should you wish to use them are:
Write at least two, paragraphs, short or long, about Traffic. . . .
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October 05, 2009 03:09 PM EDT --
"How did you find us?"
"Well, I flew over to your log cabin, but no one was home, so simply looked for the nearest unused grocery store in your town."
"Flew? I thought you couldn't . . .
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October 29, 2009 09:04 AM EDT --
It is a sad thing to get so caught up in your home teams that you cannot watch the games themselves. We only have one TV and, heaven forbid, someone does something wrong! We just cannot afford to throw . . .
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September 17, 2009 03:13 PM EDT --
Inspired by Kimberly's Thursday Writing Essential's prompt and a whole bunch of freewriters helping me to expand on this cool new hobby (freewriting. Don't know if it's supposed to be turned into . . .
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