Welcome to the Craft Corner. I am relatively new to the world of writing fiction, so as I step into landmines and blow up another writing convention, I will be sure to write about it here. Enough about me. Let’s talk about the passive voice. What is it? Why is there such an uproar over…
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Volunteering, it’s a little like writing
I’m RMFW president. Huh. Didn’t see that coming. I live on the western slope. People said no one outside of the Denver area would ever be president. That was ok with me. When I wrote my first words and sat back to re-read them, I admired those words. I was writing the next best seller….
WordPress for Writers – Western Slope Free Program: March
WordPress for Writers Saturday, March 19, 2016, 9:00 AM to noonish The Business Incubator Center 2591 Legacy Way, Grand Junction, CO 81503 MEMBERS & NON-MEMBERS WELCOME RSVP Required, RSVP to Terri Benson at tbenson@gjincubator.org A light breakfast is available from 9:00-9:30 $ Workshop begins at 9:15am to 12:30ish Presenter Kristy Ferrin will give us the…
Guest Aimie K. Runyan: The Author’s Curse: Imposter Syndrome
“So what do you do?” A well-meaning grey haired gentleman asked me at my husband’s office holiday party. I took a moment to become very interested in my glass of mediocre Prosecco. I loathe the question. It’s a loaded one, and even when given with the best of intentions. People ask what you do with…
Plotting
No, not what you’re thinking… this isn’t a lesson on how to plot. This is a musing on how plotting happens. Which means? I was shoveling a foot of snow out of my driveway last Tuesday afternoon and I found myself plotting. I’ve been in a restaurant trying to keep my mind on the conversation…