NaNoWriMo Writing Roots Giveaway 2020
Hey all, it’s NaNoWriMo! We wanted to a little something special to help encourage our listeners to finish their novels and put what they’ve learned… Read More »NaNoWriMo Writing Roots Giveaway 2020
Hey all, it’s NaNoWriMo! We wanted to a little something special to help encourage our listeners to finish their novels and put what they’ve learned… Read More »NaNoWriMo Writing Roots Giveaway 2020
New things are coming to the Writing Roots Podcast! Leigh and Ley decided to condense all of the announcements into one bonus episode to introduce… Read More »Writing Roots: What’s New and Upcoming for the Podcast
We are approaching one year since the beginning of Writing Roots. It has been a wonderful time, and we don’t plant to stop any time… Read More »New and Exciting Adventures for Writing Roots
Writing is a horrible, exhausting struggle, like a long bout of some painful illness. One would never undertake such a thing if one were not driven on by some demon whom one can neither resist nor understand. – George Orwell
If the writer wants to create suspense, or build tension, or make the reader wait and wonder, or join a journey of discovery, or hold on for dear life, he can save subject and verb of the main clause until later. As I just did. – Roy Peter Clark
“Being a writer, then, is as much about observation as it is imagination.”