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Time for another Writing Tip Wednesday. I’m sure you all have missed a grammatical post.
Today, we’re going to talk about adverbs. What is an adverb?
To me, an adverb modifies the action. Technically, it can modify a verb, an adjective, or an entire clause or sentence.
We think of words ending in “LY” as adverbs, such as “she washed the dishes qu...
Right now, the rhubarb plant I got from a friend in Camden has become three huge plants, reminding me that I’ve got to start making some delicious rhubarb recipes. Years ago, I shared the column below from my mother’s book. Since rhubarb is on my mind, I thought I’d share it again. But first…two of my favorite rhubarb recipes. There are more at the end. And oh, by the way, I’...
Right now, the rhubarb plant I got from a friend in Camden has become three huge plants, reminding me that I’ve got to start making some delicious rhubarb recipes. Years ago, I shared the column below from my mother’s book. Since rhubarb is on my mind, I thought I’d share it again. But first…two of my favorite rhubarb recipes. There are more at the end. And oh, by the way, I’...
Kaitlyn Dunnett/Kathy Lynn Emerson here, still working on what will become The Murder in Colchester Gaol. A couple of weeks ago, after letting the manuscript sit for nearly a month (to give me some perspective), I sent my docx file to my iPad, opened it in the Kindle app, and started what I thought was going to be a final proofread before launching the e-book and POD...
Next week at Maine Crime Writers there will be posts by Kaitlyn Dunnett/Kathy Lynn Emerson (Monday), Kate Flora (Tuesday), Jule Selbo (Thursday), and Joe Souza (Friday) with a writing tip from Allison Keeton on Wednesday.
In the news department, here’s what’s happening with some of us who blog regularly at Maine Crime Writers:
Matt Cost<...