Susannah
Subscriber since: November 2010
Location:
Lewisville,
TX
About Me
I'm a freelance writer and a wanna-be author of published books (especially books for children). I'm deep into writing a non-fiction book about overcoming demons in everyday life.
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Favorite Word:
essentialI love this word, because it strips away all that is irrelevant and leaves only that which is clean and streamlined.
Least Favorite Word:
problematicOverused and misunderstood, this word has become obsequious and used to escape responsibility.
Favorite Quote:
""A good friend is like a favorite pair of jeans: entirely comfortable and the perfect fit for any occasion.""
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Favorite Topics:
Blogs:
Getting "Gatsby": The Language Behind the Novel
May 10, 2013
- 1 Comment
Obsolete Words Worth Reviving?
March 21, 2013
Creativity:
Calling All Writers: Introducing Figment
May 16, 2011
SciPlay, So Far
November 30, 2010
- 2 Comments
Fiction writing:
The Power of General Statements
January 23, 2012
- 15 Comments
The Writer-Reader-Character Bond
August 8, 2011
- 12 Comments
Teaching:
A Question of Grammar
April 30, 2013
Always Never Something: Eliminating Five Overused Words
April 29, 2013
- 15 Comments
Visual Thesaurus:
Word Cloud: A Film Inspired by the Visual Thesaurus
August 24, 2012
- 5 Comments
Reconsidering the Thesaurus
April 2, 2012
Word Origins:
Season Openers: Baseball Terms and Myths
April 23, 2013
April 23, 2013
March Madness: Are You Betting on "Chalk"?
March 22, 2013
Writers:
Flash, Gleam, Glint, Sparkle: McPhee, Woolf, and Words
May 7, 2013
- 3 Comments
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