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

Death, Gimp, Writing

I made it through Easter weekend!

It's the Monday after Easter and...I made it through.  There's been a lot of death and sickness going on among the people I care about, but I made it through this Easter weekend. For those of you who don't know, my mother passed away on a Good Friday.  She'd suffered with Multiple Sclerosis my entire life.  Her immune system… Continue reading I made it through Easter weekend!

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