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Write from the Heart

Here is what I have seen: The best writing comes from an open heart. True, the craftsmanship must be there. But it is meant to serve transparency; it can never replace it, and without that honesty, that searching out of … Continue reading

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Sentence Fragments: Speaking Up for the Verbless Sentence

Reading through my recent post about word usage, I discovered—I know this will shock you—a rather lengthy sentence fragment. Gracious! Did I write such a thing? Me? Yes indeed. Right there, shamelessly and in broad daylight, I committed a fragment. … Continue reading

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Writing Quick-Tip: Weed Out Empty Verbiage

Ten miles from where I live lies Shaw Lake fen, a rare and beautiful wetland where wild orchids and carnivorous plants grow and tamarack trees ring the tiny lake like an emerald necklace. When I first began visiting the place … Continue reading

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