Tag: writer's notebook

  • Friday’s Findings: A Writer’s Notebook

    Friday’s Findings: A Writer’s Notebook

    “Always carry a notebook. And I mean always. The short-term memory only retains information for three minutes; unless it is committed to paper you can lose an idea for ever.” -Will Self Writing Blog Highlights: Creating Wow Power in Your First Paragraph! (writersinthestormblog.com) Four Must-Haves in the First Two Paragraphs of Every Chapter or Scene…

  • Friday’s Findings

    Friday’s Findings

    Today I wrote an email to someone who worked in another department at my company. The subject being a sensitive one, I sent a preview of my text to my supervisor to get her opinion. “You’re too nice!” she joked. “I would just tell the person to do it, not ‘suggest’ it.” True, I admit.…