How to Find Four Tools to Enhance Your Writing Now
Four tools can help you write better, and Christian Writers Institute offers those tools.
The Grammar Floozy’s Guide to Adverse and Averse
First, a Short Story “Don’t forget, the paper explaining your art project is due tomorrow.” My tenth-grade art teacher waved us out of the room. Oh, no. The assignment had slipped my mind. I’d painted my…
The Grammar Floozy’s Guide: Why You Need CMOS 17
Purchasing Your Chicago Manual of Style Does opening your copy of The Chicago Manual of Style trigger vertigo?Not sure you really need to own a bench-press-weight reference book?Don’t worry. The Grammar Floozy’s got you covered.We’re…
The Grammar Floozy’s Guide to Four Impostor Pairs
Let’s talk about impostors. Impostor syndrome—rampant in the creative community—distracts us from fulfilling our calling.Not familiar? Google. We’ll discuss on a future Zoom.Here, though, we’re talking about impostor words. Four Impostor Pairs and How to Keep Them Straight…
The Grammar Floozy’s Guide to Gerunds and Participles
The GF’s Guide to CMOS 5.110-5.113 Do gerunds make you grumpy? Do your participles dangle at precarious angles? Not even sure of the difference between gerunds and participles? You’re not alone. Defining Gerunds and Participles To…
The Grammar Floozy’s Guide to CMOS: Front Matter
So, you’re writing a book. Great. Do you know all the parts of a book?If not, don’t despair. The Grammar Floozy’s here to help. Why Parts Are Important An editor and typesetter will take care of…
This is How to Connect During Your Virtual Conference
Your virtual conference is right around the corner. Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference, anyone? (Worried about missing out? Join the virtual hangout on Zoom. Scroll to the end for further info.) Less than a…
Now Is the Time to Ditch Your Mask
Are you ready to ditch your mask? Why do we wear our masks in the first place? Maybe it’s time to consider our mask-wearing priorities.
How to Keep Baking Shows From Making You Fat
I’m blaming my weight gain on the Nailed It! show. What gets the blame for your habits? Let’s talk about buttercream, chocolate, and Jesus.