Tag: writing 101
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Writing 101 – Day 14 – Jumping Words
Written in response to the prompt of the day for Writing 101 Pick up the nearest book and flip to page 29. What’s the first word that jumps off the page? Dear Word You didn’t jump, but rather, firmly affixed, you stayed on the page. There was no fear of vacillation, you were concise and clear. …
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Writing 101 Day 8: Adverbs absurdity
We do not want adverbs, that is what I heard, Today we will play de-clutter the page, Choosing words bold and strong to strut on our stage. I admit I’m confused, adrift and bemused, in understanding the usage and nuances of verbiage I know that I’ll just get it wrong. © ceenoa
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Writing 101 – Day 6: Character
A bundle of confliction under her skin,Nervous energy running like ants in her mind,Knees jiggling, hands wriggling,like a thousand worms crawling in the dust.Only her face was serene, a porcelain mask of nothing,no smile, no frown, no wrinkles to mar perfection.So much effort to pretend to bewho she was not.
