Ever been to a library? No? Maybe? Only when you had to? Libraries are great! Any book lover should get a library card. Did you know there's a negative association with people who frequent libraries? Yeah, people assume that they're freeloaders, mooching off the WiFi or taking up space because they can't afford their own. … Continue reading Libraries
Category: Writer’s Woes
On Adverbs
Let's take a moment to talk about writing, specifically, adverbs. Let's start small: what is an adverb? It is a word that modifies a verb. (As opposed to an adjective, which modifies a noun). Here's an easy way to remember that - adverb. Adverbs often end in -ly. (Easily. Loudly. Badly.) How many times have … Continue reading On Adverbs
Writer = Alcoholic?
Someone asked me the other day if I drank. I said yes, because I do on occasion, but through the course of the short conversation, it became apparent they assumed I drank because I was also a writer. "A lot of writers are drunks," they said. (Not word for word, but basically.) Because apparently, drinking … Continue reading Writer = Alcoholic?
Beatrice B. Morgan 