by Yen Cabag
Learning about the lives of famous authors can be a great inspiration for aspiring writers, as well as a wonderful way to spend an afternoon. Sometimes, when you need a little writing motivation, finding movies about writers can help you think more clearly about your...
by Yen Cabag
History’s greatest playwright and writer William Shakespeare did not only write words—he actually invented quite a few of his own! But can anyone just “invent” words? Doesn’t that defeat the purpose of communicating so people can understand you? Did Shakespeare...
by Yen Cabag |
Puns can be a great way to break the ice at social gatherings, or to bring a smile to someone’s face (even if it’s only for how corny the joke is!). Puns require a bit of creativity and some bending of the laws of language. Library puns, or puns about...
by Kaelyn Barron |
So you’ve made the exciting (and hopefully well-researched) decision to become a fur parent. Besides stocking up on all the necessary supplies and securing your yard, you still have another important task: choosing the perfect dog name! They say a dog is...
by Kaelyn Barron |
There comes a day in every book lover’s life when they look at their ready-to-burst shelves and must make a critical decision: how can they make room for all the new books they want to buy? Throwing your old books away (gasp!) would just be a waste (and...
by Kaelyn Barron
Having a good understanding of colloquialisms and local dialects is essential if you want your writing to sound authentic and believable. But regardless of whether you’re writing a novel set in London, moving to the UK for a new job, or simply need a good laugh,...
