So I’ve been thinking a lot about cuss words. Is it really that bad to use swear words when writing? Some people feel that being vulgar when you write is somewhat cop-out: That using curse words is an indication of a limited vocabulary. I don’t think so. For me, cursing is […]
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I stew. My blood boils. I want to snap tree trunks in half. I want to take a sledgehammer and destroy doors and windows. I want to take expensive electronics and hurl them so they shatter into a million pieces. A therapist once suggested that I throw ice
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Never, I repeat, NEVER get out of the habit of writing. If you do writing becomes more difficult. As a grad student, I am a slave to word counts. I used to write all the time in my diary for hours. Now, I can barely write a 500-word analyzation.
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I’m on day four of my novel writing adventures. Yes, we are two weeks into January and I’m supposed to be on day 15. This whole novel writing thing is going kind of blah. Strangely enough (considering I work in a bookstore and read tons,) I’m trying to remember
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