Use Outdated Words, Occasionally
By Annette Rey
Writers, be ingenious. Be flexible. Be creative. Look forward, right? But I say, also look backwards.
What do I mean by that?
Writers Reaching Backwards
Reference Sites for Writers
Find the Gold
By Annette Rey
Here I am with more sites for writers. I hope you are cataloging them somewhere in a file on your desktop.
The list is growing.
A Helpful Site for Writers
A Wealth of Information
By Annette Rey
Don’t let this site intimidate you. I say this because on first glance you might be insulted and say, “This is not for me. I’m an adult. This is for children.” And I say, no this site is great for adult writers to use.
Let me explain.
One Interesting Site
They Just Keep Coming
By Annette Rey
This site has some surprisingly versatile subject matter (over 187 million) and could be useful to writers in various ways, as well as to young students and any-age inquiring minds. The site can be used to stimulate a writer with ideas and to collect information he has not thought of before to include in his writing projects. There are quizzes and visual games, too.
Always a Writer
No Matter Where I Am
By Annette Rey
The other day I got an unexpected break and had a couple of hours on my hands – quite an unusual treat. Because I never can just drop everything and do what I imagine the average person does (have fun), I made two business stops first. Then I took time for myself.
It was a beautiful, sunny day. I felt light and airy, too. Where did I go?
Quick Quotes 2
Dissatisfied Writers Living Conflicted Lives, Part I
Self Matters by Dr. Phil McGraw – NOT a book review
By Annette Rey
If you don’t like Dr. Phil, and it’s my experience people either love him or hate him, don’t stop reading. If you are a writer, these comments can help you.
Quick Quotes
Short Thoughts for Busy Days
By Annette Rey
Everything I present is geared toward enquiring writers – to stimulate their efforts to become better at the craft they love.
Healthy Humor
Take a Laugh Break
By Annette Rey
Every writer needs to escape from the all-consuming writing frenzy. There really is more to life than writing. Really?
Words Have Weight
Some People Are Oblivious
By Annette Rey
Words have as much weight and substance as any tangible object because, after hearing them, they anchor every act we are about to take. Among many other reasons to communicate, words direct, request, demand, insinuate, insult, compliment, plead, and dress our lives with beauty. Yet there are some who don’t give words a thought.
So how can we benefit from the communication of people who throw words around like they are so much fluff, and simply noise in the wind?
Writer's Block No More 