Genre: Nonfiction, memoir Copyright: 2016 I don’t usually read memoir or biography, or nonfiction, but this book caught my attention. I’m a fan of the HGTV show, Fixer Upper, which threw Chip and Joanna Gaines into TV stardom. The unscripted honesty and authenticity that drew people to their show reaches into ever page of their … Continue reading Book Review: The Magnolia Story by Chip and Joanna Gaines (5/5)
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Editing Note
I've been editing/revising a new novel of mine, and today I came across this jewel of a sentence: The sky above had turned a nasty gray. Anyone see a problem with it? No? Well, it's not a "bad" sentence. But, look at it with this in mind - where else besides 'above' would the sky … Continue reading Editing Note
“Thanks for the advice, but…”
I enjoy writing workshops. They allow strangers to read and comment on each other's work.It is a great opportunity to have new eyes on your work, your writing, and sometimes the advice and feedback is invaluable. Most of the time, writers are grateful for the feedback; sometimes they aren't. In the workshop I'm in right … Continue reading “Thanks for the advice, but…”
Beatrice B. Morgan 