At the New Year, I read a post that said 2016 had been written my George R. R. Martin. I didn’t understand what that person had meant until I read the first book in his A Song of Fire and Ice series, Game of Thrones. Yes, yes, we’ve all heard about the HBO series. I … Continue reading Book Review: Game of Thrones by George R. R. Martin (3/5)
Rules of Writing #3
Rule #3: Patience Don’t rush to query agents. Twice now I have rushed to push my query letter out to agents, eager to find one and get my writing career rolling. I made a fatal error both times – the same error. I rushed. I sent the query out without making sure that the manuscript … Continue reading Rules of Writing #3
Tact in Workshops
To have tact is to be able to convey information in such a way that does not condemn, look down upon, oppress, or come across as negative. It is to say things in a positive way, even if what is being said is not very positive. I.e. = (tactless) "It makes you look fat." / … Continue reading Tact in Workshops
Beatrice B. Morgan 