The Hunter S. Thompson quote that Google gives me is "He was forever yapping about freedom of the press and keeping the paper going, but if he'd...
@BayView has stated suggested that you should start your story as late as possible. So, I'd suggest that you write your crappy first chapter and...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crataegus I think you may be referring to the Scots saying "Ne'er cast a cloot til Mey's oot", which conveys a...
That's a bit like what happened when Ford introduced the Escort in January 1968 [IMG] and people said "Oh, that looks just like the Vauxhall...
No, Chaucer was using guess in the sense of guess; as in "He was twenty years old, I would have to guess because I don't actually know." Although...
TMW you find your car under 8 inches (20cm) of snow and the local roads ungritted, so you walk 2 miles to the train station to find that your...
Better known as faux-fir trees... ETA: I'm indebted to one of the finalists (sic!) in The Apprentice... Somebody: "There's loads of fir trees."...
I've gotten a lot of cupcakes at St. Cupcake over the years. I don't think I'd use got here...probably I've bought a lot of cupcakes at St....
You got me there; but not @Tenderiser . 33% beats the usual odds against getting published. Last I recall, your WIP was a mammoth story involving...
I'm missing the point? As far as great coaches who were rubbish athletes, yeah. Those guys can command mega-bucks. As can an editor who can "get...
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