Sep 10, 2017 | Entertainment
I recently followed Rough Bandit’s Fun Pun Blog. Here’s a selection of some puns that made me chuckle: My ex-girlfriend just found out that I’ve replaced her bed with a trampoline. She hit the roof. I bought a pair of shoes off a drug dealer. Dunno what...
Sep 8, 2017 | Events and Giveaways
Today is International Literacy Day 2017. The theme for this year is “Reading the Past, Writing the Future.” As UNESCO’s Director-General explains, “The world has changed since 1966 – but our determination to provide every woman and man with the skills,...
Sep 4, 2017 | Maps and Infographics, Writing
Jack Milgram is a writer and blogger at Custom Writing. He recently published an Infographic with 28 Boring Words and suggestions of what to use instead. The idea is that, if you practice using these suggested words instead of the plain-vanilla ones, it will become a...
Aug 29, 2017 | My Publications, Writing
Back in September, I published Emotional Beats: How to Easily Convert your Writing into Palpable Feelings. As promised, I will be posting the book on my blog. So, here is the next installment, continuing Part 3 of the book: Other Beats. This chapter deals with:...
Aug 27, 2017 | Fun Historical Facts, Writing
I hosted the other day a guest post by my author friend, Charles E. Yallowitz, but today I’m sharing his excellent series of posts he has written on fantasy (Medieval) arsenal. Charles has recently shared posts on the types of swords, shields, and projectile...
Aug 25, 2017 | Events and Giveaways
With August almost over, I realize I haven’t shared any deals or giveaways in a while. So, here are some deals that will keep you company as the summer slowly wears off. Audiobook Giveaway My author friend Autumn Birt is running an amazing audiobook giveaway for...
Aug 23, 2017 | My friends' Guest Posts, Writing
This is a guest post by my author friend, Charles E. Yallowitz. Written in his trademark tongue-in-cheek manner, I hope you enjoy it as much as I did! Writing In The Midst Of Chaos Thank you to Nicholas for offering a spot on his blog. My name is Charles E. Yallowitz...