Vocabulary-Stigma
A word originating in Latin and Greek, meaning to mark the skin with a pointed stick or a hot iron.…
Writing prompt
another August writing prompt
Writing prompt
New writing prompts–trying to get back on schedule. Hope these are useful to others as well.
August Writer Birthday
Let us celebrate all writers on their birthdays. Here is one for August, but there are many more. Find your…
Vocabulary-Disparate
We hear of disparate elements, and can imagine the clash of egos and the clang of fighting and the sizzle…
Vocabulary-Ubiquitous
A word from Latin that was used to refer to the quality of God to be omnipresent. In an older…
Vocabulary-sycophant
An unpleasant word for an unpleasant person. We all need characters in our stories and here is one insincere flatterer…
Vocabulary-nebulous
A word that sounds familiar. From 14th century, meaning cloudy as in the nebula in the night sky. While it…