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Getting motivated to write

Posted on March 7, 2011 by Linda Andrews

Usually writing the beginning of a story is easy. Usually, I’m not recovering from the flu and I can focus. Okay that’s a poor excuse. The fact is I’m not committed to my current book. It isn’t that I don’t … Continue reading →

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Organization

Posted on March 4, 2011 by Linda Andrews

At last week’s book signing at the Dog Earred Pages, I met a woman who wrote a book on organizing. “Ah, so you wrote a horror novel,” I quipped. She kindly laughed and replied that, “some people seem to think … Continue reading →

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Than vs Then

Posted on March 2, 2011 by Linda Andrews

Instead of continuing my entries on commas, I’ve decided to give the little gray cells a break and do something relatively easy. I’m not sure why I’ve always confused than and then. Maybe it’s because they sound the same, but … Continue reading →

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The Flu

Posted on February 28, 2011 by Linda Andrews

I had a little bird, And it’s name was Enza. I opened the window And in-flew-Enza. I never get the flu vaccine. Not that I have a problem against vaccines on either religious or scientific grounds. I get my tetnanus … Continue reading →

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Commas Part I

Posted on February 16, 2011 by Linda Andrews

To me commas are magic grammar glitter. The editor throws them at the page, and ‘poof’ they fall into place. Having done a bit of research on them and their various rules, I decided to break it into many parts. … Continue reading →

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