Novels and Nonsense #4 – Show Me Your Novels!
After a two week break in portugal, I’m back to post on Writing Gooder! Now this Novels and Nonsense post is a little different to my previous ones, partly because I want to try...
Monthly Archive: August 2013
Poetic Forms: Two Week Special!
Hello Everyone! Welcome to week six (and seven) of poetic forms, where every week I introduce a different type of poem and invite you to give it a go! As an added incentive to...
Featured Poem 8/26 – “The Elephant is Slow to Mate”
The Elephant is Slow to Mate by D. H. Lawrence The elephant, the huge old beast, is slow to mate; he finds a female, they show no haste they wait for the sympathy in their...
Poetic Forms Winner: Phrase Manipulation
Hi everyone, if you missed the post on Phrase Manipulation, why not check it out now? This has to have been one of my favourite weeks and it was great to see so many...
10 Books of Summer – The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
Did the week go past already? Wow. I hope you all had time to take a look at the marvellous creation that is The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, and I hope you all...
Word of the Week #27
Bernard’s herigaut was surprisingly wrinkled today. herigaut (n) 1. A gown-like garment worn in the 13th and early 14th centuries with hanging sleeves.
How to Kill an Armchair by creativityrules
Here’s to the third edition of Featuring Fiction in YWS, a biweekly feature of well written yet hidden stories. This week I chose How to Kill an Armchair by creativityrules. Now, let me tell you...
Poetic Forms: Phrase Manipulation
Hello Everyone! Welcome to week five of poetic forms, where every week I introduce a different type of poem and invite you to give it a go! As an added incentive to take part,...
Quote of the Week #27
“This is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that your longings are universal longings, that you’re not lonely and isolated from anyone. You belong.” – F. Scott Fitzgerald
