As an ESL folk, writing in English often comes with an extra hurdle for me. I once believed that as long as I have perfect spelling and grammar...
(Apologies for length. I promise there's an actual question toward the end.) I'm writing a story with only three characters. The two MC's have...
Imagine my name is Archer. If you call my folks and I pick up the phone, I'm apt to say something like, "You've reached the Pug residence." How...
Is "put to the shame" not appropriate to be mentioned within a book foreword? is it considered rude? or it is just a normal expression and anyone...
How do you go about determining what your characters' idioms and syntax will be in dialogue (if you are using a real-life setting)? Talking with...
Folks I'm looking for a phrase or idiom that conveys the above. My brain went to 'waxing the lyrical' which isn't the same thing. What I'm trying...
Separate names with a comma.
