by adrianjsmith | Apr 8, 2013 | Uncategorized, Writing Goodies!
I spent the morning buried in my edits, trying to block out that real life was about to come crashing down on me. I had a job interview. Slaving away in a world of characters where there are no job interviews, I gladly ignored my impending interview. That was until I...
by adrianjsmith | Apr 6, 2013 | For by Grace, Uncategorized, Writing Goodies!
I have a ton of stuff to do today. None of it is actually “due” but I need to get it done. So, why am I blogging? As a procrastination method. One of my really good friends told me the other day… “Adrian, even your procrastination is...
by adrianjsmith | Apr 4, 2013 | Uncategorized, Writing Goodies!
Reading a story on Roger Ebert. Check out this quote: “Just write, get better, keep writing, keep getting better. It’s the only thing you can control.” He passed away today at 70.
by adrianjsmith | Apr 3, 2013 | Uncategorized, Writing Goodies!
Let Us Go Then, You and I… – George R. R. R. R. Martin and his dubious moral….
by adrianjsmith | Apr 3, 2013 | Grammar Rules of the Week, Writing Goodies!
C. Start a new sentence Starting a new sentence when encountering a comma splice will put more emphasis in both independent clauses and will create a larger break. When you have a long run-on sentence (as in example 5), then you will most likely want a new sentence...