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How Important is...
I love description, and I love Capote. Here's the big thing, though.

In Capote's introduction, th ...
3/20/2010 at 10:33 PM
by: tanyakaterina
Alice in Wonderland
Double agree! Honey and I went to this yesterday and loved it. =)
3/15/2010 at 03:01 PM
by: tanyakaterina
The Oscars
This was the first year I actually HAD seen almost all of the nominated movies, excluding documentar ...
3/9/2010 at 06:10 AM
by: tanyakaterina
Ten Tips for Fiction Writing (That I don't necessarily agree with)
[quote][i]from Neil Gaiman's list:[/i]

The main rule of writing is that if you do it with enough ...
2/27/2010 at 08:48 PM
by: tanyakaterina
Lie vs Lay or Laid and Lain
Melanie, that's fantastic. =D
2/23/2010 at 08:46 PM
by: tanyakaterina
Plutchik's Wheel of Emotions
[rquote=136138&tid=10915&author=aquablue]But aren't the characters an extension of yourself, ...
2/23/2010 at 08:44 PM
by: tanyakaterina
Joining In the Prayer Circle
You guys are so freaking awesome. Thank you. <3
2/22/2010 at 10:27 PM
by: tanyakaterina
Joining In the Prayer Circle
[rquote=54895&tid=4533&author=tanyakaterina]I believe everything happens for a reason ... It ...
2/22/2010 at 07:42 AM
by: tanyakaterina
School used student laptop webcams to spy on them at school and home
Yuck and a half. I don't see how this could be okay in any circumstances, even AT school. If teacher ...
2/20/2010 at 04:11 PM
by: tanyakaterina
What is your WPM?
http://www.typing-lessons.org/lesson_1.html

On a QWERTY keyboard, the "home row" is the center ro ...
2/20/2010 at 01:31 PM
by: tanyakaterina
What is your WPM?
I average 93 WPM. The test just clocked me at 88.

I **believe** your average computer user types ...
2/20/2010 at 12:29 PM
by: tanyakaterina
Just....so....stupid!
You might also consider writing the shitty first draft. Get it out of your system. All of it and don ...
2/15/2010 at 09:46 PM
by: tanyakaterina
Need Help with Excel Bar Chart
Lea Ann, I'm not an Excel expert, but what seems to be the trouble? And what version of Excel are yo ...
2/15/2010 at 07:39 PM
by: tanyakaterina
Names names names.
I usually use names I am familiar with, or, like Michy, I get a name in my head and can't explain it ...
2/15/2010 at 07:37 PM
by: tanyakaterina
Names names names.
[rquote=135018&tid=10775&author=Kess]Movie credits. Great source for names, of varying backg ...
2/15/2010 at 07:32 PM
by: tanyakaterina
Characterization
[rquote=135014&tid=10827&author=Kiro]There was an online quiz made by a kid that had one que ...
2/15/2010 at 07:22 PM
by: tanyakaterina
Is it common knowledge...
OK, so I know surnames are addressed first in Japanese ... And isn't it informal to call someone by ...
2/14/2010 at 09:59 PM
by: tanyakaterina
Knowing the Subtle Differences...
We can study all we want about craft, and we can engage ourselves in the careful construction of a b ...
2/13/2010 at 10:47 PM
by: tanyakaterina
I think I just bought a house!
Congratulations, Derek! It looks and sounds like a lovely little home =)
2/13/2010 at 01:39 AM
by: tanyakaterina
b in 'bible'
Cyndee, my guess would be yes, because you are implying by the capitalization that you are talking a ...
2/12/2010 at 11:18 PM
by: tanyakaterina
What are your valentine's plans?
[rquote=134624&tid=10798&author=Michy]But.... you ARE right. Valentine's Day is all about -- ...
2/12/2010 at 11:17 PM
by: tanyakaterina
What are your valentine's plans?
Holy smokes, Michy -- that IS divine!

Actually, my honey is seriously freaking out about plans fo ...
2/12/2010 at 09:19 PM
by: tanyakaterina
St. Lucia Writing Retreat
Lea Ann, the more I look up your little island, the more I just want to get there. I had no idea how ...
2/12/2010 at 07:57 PM
by: tanyakaterina
My pretty website...
That's really lovely! I looooooove the colors, and the flickr strip at the top / article feed at the ...
2/12/2010 at 01:33 PM
by: tanyakaterina
his or their?
There is also nothing wrong with using the modifier "she," especially if it seems appropriate to the ...
2/12/2010 at 12:43 PM
by: tanyakaterina
Cost of an E-Book Will Be Going Up
$15 is too frickin' much, and that's all I have to say about that. =P
2/11/2010 at 11:22 AM
by: tanyakaterina
Week long pitch fest with an agent at The Knight Agency...
I hope Rissa has decided to take this plunge... Among other folks who may be ready. I haven't read y ...
2/9/2010 at 11:23 AM
by: tanyakaterina
Your All-Time Favorite Writer (Fiction)?
Ernest Hemingway.

Or Toni Morrison.
2/5/2010 at 10:48 AM
by: tanyakaterina
In Consideration of Punctuation
Verily, I say to you, today you will be with me in paradise.
Verily, I say to you today, you will b ...
2/4/2010 at 11:58 PM
by: tanyakaterina
Poetry Forms
I tend to write in free form because poetry, for me, is a very intimate experience. If I'm being com ...
2/4/2010 at 11:50 PM
by: tanyakaterina
What Gives?
*shrug* All spelling is a matter of convention... The man who wrote the American dictionary chose no ...
2/3/2010 at 11:46 PM
by: tanyakaterina
Happy Birthday, Rissa!
Happy birthday, Rissa!! Glad to hear it was a good day for you, and may the next year be full of joy ...
2/2/2010 at 06:23 PM
by: tanyakaterina
Writer's Block: CAUSE
I am still exactly this way, Cricket. It is harder -- but not impossible -- for me to get stuff down ...
2/1/2010 at 08:35 AM
by: tanyakaterina
When do I start a new paragraph?
Cricket, I'm no authority on convention, but I seem to notice it's become more acceptable to break p ...
2/1/2010 at 08:29 AM
by: tanyakaterina
SCCCREEEEEECHHHHH I WONNNNNN BEST POEMMMM!!!
AWESOME AND A HALF TIMES TEN!!

Congratulations, Laurie!! And Michy!!
1/31/2010 at 03:22 PM
by: tanyakaterina
I'm dumb!
I, like Jen, was thinking motley (assortment).

Jumbling words that have similar sound patterns in ...
1/29/2010 at 01:35 PM
by: tanyakaterina
Computer Typing Codes (helpful list)
heh... The lowercase Spanish vowels (á, é, í, ó, ú) are all a part of my memory now because I took a ...
1/28/2010 at 08:23 AM
by: tanyakaterina
Computer Typing Codes (helpful list)
Cyndee,

There are specific ALT codes for special characters in Windows.

http://usefulshortcut ...
1/27/2010 at 03:10 PM
by: tanyakaterina
Computer Typing Codes (helpful list)
I am also a huge fan of the HOME and END keys. By themselves, these keys will take you to the beginn ...
1/27/2010 at 01:41 PM
by: tanyakaterina
Computer Typing Codes (helpful list)
The shortcuts I use tend to be specific to the programs I'm in (Office Suite, Photoshop), but here a ...
1/27/2010 at 01:39 PM
by: tanyakaterina
Computer Typing Codes (helpful list)
I'm right there with ya, Derek. I can barely watch other people mouse their way to commands! I love ...
1/26/2010 at 05:06 PM
by: tanyakaterina
S.C. Lt. Gov Andre Bauer Campaigns Against the Poor and Other “Stray Animals”
Well, it's a problem with finding a solution. Look, I will buy that we should require of the able-bo ...
1/26/2010 at 05:02 PM
by: tanyakaterina
S.C. Lt. Gov Andre Bauer Campaigns Against the Poor and Other “Stray Animals”
Yuck. Short-sighted. Ill-informed. B. S.
1/26/2010 at 01:47 PM
by: tanyakaterina
As per Michy's request... videos!
What's really interesting is watching your boys develop as distinct personalities. These videos were ...
1/26/2010 at 11:23 AM
by: tanyakaterina
Who's Afraid of the Big, Bad Semicolon?
"Both bears and semicolons have pause." BAHAHAHAHA!!
1/26/2010 at 11:07 AM
by: tanyakaterina
The Worlds Biggest Dog!
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/6864339/Is-Giant-George-the-7ft-long-Blue-Gr ...
1/25/2010 at 10:39 PM
by: tanyakaterina
Stepping On Egg Shells....
Yes I am. I try in my faith and the practice of my religion -- as I do in everything -- to examine w ...
1/25/2010 at 10:04 PM
by: tanyakaterina
What Books Have You Just Purchased?
[b]God Is Back[/b], John Micklethwait & Adrian Wooldridge
[b]A Thousand Splendid Suns[/b], Khal ...
1/21/2010 at 10:20 AM
by: tanyakaterina
Avatar / Picture
Theresa, I have noticed that your avatar seems to have gone missing. Looks like the URL the site is ...
1/20/2010 at 08:08 AM
by: tanyakaterina
How's your writing hand?
Theresa, I used to love those kinds of journals. The pocket notebook I use now has an elastic band a ...
1/19/2010 at 10:51 AM
by: tanyakaterina
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