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I Say, G’day, Eh?

Posted on June 3, 2016 by Tonette Joyce

On this month’s ‘free’ week, I thought I would discuss the differences and questions of writing in American English and the British/Australian/Canadian versions. There can be big differences. Many years ago, before information was at everyone’s fingertips on the Internet, … Continue reading →

Posted in authors, Books, imagination, Tonette Joyce, traditions, writing | Tagged Agatha Christie, Agatha Christie mysteries, Americanization of books, ANZAC biscuits, Australian English, Britcoms, Canadian English, English phrases, Harry Potter, Hobson’s Choice, Intrernet information, Kindles, Liane Moriarty, The Wordsworth Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, writing books | 14 Comments

Ms. Morton’s Fork

Posted on March 28, 2012 by Jeff Salter

A Writing Prompt By Jeff Salter This week, we’re posting writing prompts. Not completely certain I understand them, but I believe it’s establishing a premise or set of circumstances and leaving it to the blog’s readers to … Continue reading →