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Writers Talk About Writing

How to Recover From a Writing Rejection

Premium content available only to Visual Thesaurus subscribers.October 21, 2021
By Daphne Gray-Grant
Don't let rejection get you down! Learn how to recover from writing rejection with these tips.  Continue reading...
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Where Do Place Names Come From?

Premium content available only to Visual Thesaurus subscribers.October 14, 2021
By Nancy Friedman
Kings, committees, contests, magnates, and the occasional error have all left their marks on our maps.  Continue reading...
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Evasive Maneuvers

Euphemisms old and new

Strategic Flexibility and Other Bendy Balderdash

Premium content available only to Visual Thesaurus subscribers.October 7, 2021
By Mark Peters
Savor every moment of this month's euphemism roundup.  Continue reading...
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A Monthly Column for Word Lovers

I Think We're All Bayesians on This Bus

Premium content available only to Visual Thesaurus subscribers.October 1, 2021
By Orin Hargraves
Why is predictive typing so much more accurate and useful than predictive speech?  Continue reading...
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How to Reduce Writing Shame

September 23, 2021
By Daphne Gray-Grant
Don't feel shameful when reducing your writing goals.  Continue reading...
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The Rare, Overstuffed "Turduckenym"

Premium content available only to Visual Thesaurus subscribers.September 16, 2021
By Nancy Friedman
Most portmanteaus are blends of two words. When three or more words are involved, things get tricky.  Continue reading...
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Evasive Maneuvers

Euphemisms old and new

Naturally Inspired, Independent, Gifted Gobbledygook

Premium content available only to Visual Thesaurus subscribers.September 9, 2021
By Mark Peters
Check out the latest fiddle-faddle and twiddle-twaddle that may send you higgledy-piggledy.  Continue reading...
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