By Jordan Thames If you’re feeling creative…embrace it. It sounds easy, I know, but it can be difficult if you’re anything like me. I hold tightly, too tightly, onto the reins of control. As a writer, I love a good play on words, but when it comes time...
What Makes a Good Story or Lessons I Learned the Hard Way A Blog Series by Faith Green Post #2: Avoid Cliché (read last post) Okay, okay, I know. If you’ve ever taken an English class in your life, then this post seems cliché. Isn’t it ironic? Oops, I did it again. I...
What Makes a Good Story (Lessons I Learned the Hard Way) A Blog Series by Faith Green Post #1: Write Without Evasion “Are you going to write about me?” my boyfriend of one year asks, looking down at me with his brown-green eyes. “Uh….” My own eyes linger...
By Hope Hall I think that writing is taught much the same as we teach grammar. Teaching someone how grammar works is not teaching them to read. They must know how to read to understand grammar. Creative writing has patterns much like grammar has patterns. These...
