I’m completely sold on gratitude. It is a practice that I write about often on Everyday Gyaan. Today, being Thanksgiving Day, I decided to write about it here too. I started to think of all the things writers can be grateful for – here’s my list. Gratitude And Writers I do believe that writers like […]
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12 Simple Ways To Make Your Words Count #FridayReflections
Recently I read a piece that compared a good writer to a sculptor. A sculptor cuts away what’s useless to make her piece more expressive. So it should be with good writing. You need to cut away the useless stuff to make your words count. In writing, as in all art, ‘less is more’. Let’s […]
Everybody Writes #FridayReflections
I wish I had more time to do a review of this great book that I’ve just read – Ann Handley’s Everybody Writes. I couldn’t wait to share it with you, so I’ll point you in the direction of other reviews (read this for that). I’m also sharing from the book’s website. Everybody Writes: Your […]
A True Alchemist? #FridayReflections
“The true alchemists do not change lead into gold; they change the world into words.” — William H. Gass What if we were so passionate about our writing that the words we turned out were pure gold. Think of all the words that have inspired you. The words of great writers that live on for […]
Writing From The Senses #FridayReflections
It’s been a while since we did a book review here, so I thought I’d share with you about a book I just finished reading – Writing from the Senses. This book fits in with some of the recent posts we been doing on observation and mindfulness. Book Details Writing from the Senses 60 Exercises […]