CategoriesGeneral Writing Tips Writing from Photos: 5 Paths from Pictures to Prose Posted on Posted onJune 1, 2019June 1, 2019By Elizabeth They say a picture is worth a thousand words. Sometimes, that’s all you need. The photo conveys exactly what you … Read MoreWriting from Photos: 5 Paths from Pictures to Prose
CategoriesGeneral Writing Tips Avoid Clichés Like the Plague (Including This One!) Posted on Posted onMarch 11, 2019March 11, 2019By Elizabeth Clichés: the Snowball Effect Clichés. We’ve all been told not to use them, but do you actually know why or … Read MoreAvoid Clichés Like the Plague (Including This One!)
CategoriesGeneral Writing Tips Let your words be light: 5 ways to write against the darkness. Posted on Posted onJanuary 7, 2019January 7, 2019By Elizabeth Words: the Writer’s Light We all need light. It gives us warmth, allows for life, and directly affects both our … Read MoreLet your words be light: 5 ways to write against the darkness.
CategoriesFiction Writing Tips, Poetry Five Lessons for Prose Writers from Poetry (at 10 Minute Novelists) Posted on Posted onMay 1, 2015By Elizabeth Today, I’m guest-blogging over at 10 Minute Novelists. Katharine hosted an April series on beautiful words in honor of National … Read MoreFive Lessons for Prose Writers from Poetry (at 10 Minute Novelists)
CategoriesElizabeth's Journey, Poetry National Poetry Month: Exploring Haiku Posted on Posted onApril 7, 2015By Elizabeth I have a love/hate relationship with poetry. When I was a child, it was all love. I was given collections … Read MoreNational Poetry Month: Exploring Haiku
