The best to you for 2015
Creative Commons My best wishes to you for 2015. May you all be happy, healthy and successful in whatever you endeavour. Please follow and like us:
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Written Words: A communicator's blog
Writing tip: Anniversary — an annual kind of word
As the year end and new year approach, I thought it was a good time to discuss a year-related word and deal with something that has bothered me for a long time. The word: anniversary. What bugs me: the way too many people misuse it, as in “first-year anniversary,” or “ten-year anniversary.” […]
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Happy every holiday
Happy holidays, all readers, whichever holiday you are celebrating, or not celebrating. I would also like to extend especially positive wishes to those who get very little attention at this time of year: those who choose or, or have to work on these days so many consider special. These are not just nurses and police […]
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Technology weirdness: a warning and a tip
Written Words has whined about technological bugs before, but here’s a warning: don’t always believe the network when it tells you it does not recognize your password. I have gone through this problem periodically: I come down to the computer in the morning, try to check my email, and get a message that either […]
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Narrative is important for fiction, but bad for reality
Exodus, Christmas and other mythic narratives I’ve been reading a lot about “narrative” in news and social media lately. Not as in literature, as in a story arc, but narrative applied to public discourse about current events. The narrative of global warming, for example, is now being derided by climate change deniers. In other […]
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Thank you, audience, for growing
The audience for this blog has reached another record high point: in November 2014, more than 20,000 people viewed a page. Three times during the month, daily numbers reached or exceeded 1,000, and the all-time number is approaching 400,000. In fact, I fully expect to reach that by next week. If things keep going the […]
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iAi cover reveal: The Dark by David C. Cassidy
The multi-talented author David C. Cassidy has completed his third book. He’s releasing The Dark, a very creepy, scary and riveting tale on December 15. It’s available for pre-order on Amazon right now. What’s it about? It knows what you want. It knows what you need. In denial over his father’s death in a horrific […]
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