Writing

A Writing Snippet.

A snippet from today's writing.  I should have this "new" reaction chapter finished soon, then I can go back into editing mode. This is a "Chloe Chapter." I nibbled on a mushy, overcooked noodle.  Why should I be surprised that Aunt Stephanie hadn’t bothered to say goodbye to me?  She probably wasn’t feeling sick at… Continue reading A Writing Snippet.

Writing

Passive Sentence Junkie

I found a “new to me site,” Paper Rater, on Friday and I finally understand the difference between a passive sentence and an active sentence. Paper Rater gives free stats on word choice, grammar, and spelling. I really enjoy using this free site. Unfortunately, I discovered that I have a lot more work to do… Continue reading Passive Sentence Junkie

Writing

A #BlogTag: 7 Lines from the 7th Page

I was tagged by Lauralynn Elliot.  Thanks!  I love blog tags. 1. Go to page 7 or 77 in your current manuscript 2. Go to line 7 3. Copy down the next seven lines as they are – no cheating 4. Tag 7 other authors This is from page 77 of the manuscript I've been… Continue reading A #BlogTag: 7 Lines from the 7th Page