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(9-13-08) Writer's Block -- Treat the Disease Not the Symptom

Posted 14th September 2008 at 12:19 AM by Teresa Edgerton
Updated 14th September 2008 at 08:44 PM by Teresa Edgerton (copy-editing -- why didn't I do this more carefully before I posted?)
I’ve decided to discuss a subject near (but very, very far from dear) to my heart. Partly to get some things off of my chest, partly because I hope it may be of use to someone.


WRITER'S BLOCK, ITS CAUSES AND CURES (ACCORDING TO ONE WHO HAS SUFFERED MOST GRIEVOUSLY)


Maybe it’s happened to you: you intend to write, you desperately want to write, you may even have a scene already outlined in your head, but you sit down at the computer, hands at the keyboard,...
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(8-2-08) The Lamentable State of the English Language

Posted 2nd August 2008 at 07:29 PM by Teresa Edgerton
I've decided to begin by posting a slightly edited version of something I previously published on my Chronicles Network forum, simply because the topic is of absorbing interest to me, and I would like to see the discussion revived. Perhaps, too, it will receive a little more exposure here.

And so ...

ON THE SAD IMPOVERISHMENT AND THE THREATENED DEMISE OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE

I was recently poking around a website I sometimes visit, and I came across...
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