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Writing Craft: Developing a Distinctive Writer’s Voice
Today we learn a few ways to develop our “voice” as a writer. Join us to learn more!
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Short Story Analysis: “Rattle of Bones” by Robert E Howard
Today we analyze “Rattle of Bones” by Robert E. Howard. Join us to learn more!
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Literary Quotes: “Write only what you love…”
Today we examine a quote from Ray Bradbury about the love of writing. Join us to learn more.
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Writing Craft: Imagery, figurative language, and senses in writing
Today we look at imagery in writing. How can we use our sense to write more imaginatively? Join us to learn more!
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Building Background: An examination of sacrificial legend and Samhain
Today we examine Halloween folklore in the form of sacrifice during Samhain. Join us to learn more!
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Poetry: “The Moon” by Robert Louis Stevenson
Today on the blog we discuss Robert Louis Stevenson’s poem “The Moon.” Join us to learn more.
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Writing Craft: Atmosphere in writing
What is atmosphere in writing, and why does it matter? Atmosphere is an essential part of reading and writing, because it is a catalyst for…
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Writing Prompt: Cabin in the Woods
Today we look at a writing prompt, and then I leave it to you to dream up a story. Join us to learn more!
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Word of the Week: Jack-o-Lantern
Today we examine the idea of “jack-o’-lanterns” as a definition and folklore. Join us to learn more!
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Reedited: What are the differences between myths, legend, and folklore?
Today we check out an older post from the blog that relates to our somewhat regular study of folkloric tales. Next week, we begin our…
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Reedited: Saul Bellow, Disenfranchised and Dangling
Today, we reexamine a previous post about author Saul Bellow. He led an interesting life, so be sure to check out this reedited post!
