by Pablo | Apr 1, 2025 | News
Spring is sprung, the grass is riz. I wonder where the birdies is. Ogden Nash TRICKS OF THE TRADE Tricks of the Trade – The 5 W’s and 1 H In journalism, there are five elements known as the 5 w’s (who, what, when, where, and why) that serve as a framework to ensure an...
by Pablo | Mar 1, 2025 | News
March, we are told, comes in like a lion. Translated to reading and writing, that means we should put forth our efforts in earnest so that when March goes out like a lamb, we will have time to relax and enjoy the advent of spring. HUMOR IN WRITING Writing is easy. All...
by Pablo | Feb 1, 2025 | News
LOVE “I have found that if you love life, life will love you back.” Arthur Rubenstein February might be the best time to edit our New Year’s resolutions. Oh, my! Where does one begin? Editing is our topic for this newsletter, and where would any author of good repute...
by Pablo | Jan 1, 2025 | News
Here’s to new beginnings. Happy New Year! INSPIRATION In our December newsletter, we offered some writing tips from Ernest Hemingway. But we realize that motivation is as important as technique. Starting a novel seems like a daunting task. Perhaps the encouragement of...
by Pablo | Dec 1, 2024 | News
Happy Holidays We feel it is important to say Happy Holidays this time of year to include people of all faiths and cultures that enjoy celebrations as the year closes. We wish you and yours a special time of togetherness and shared joy. In your spare time, perhaps you...