BethBlackMar 213 minSay Hello to the Comical CommaCommas can help you write what you mean. Or, they can take a dark and funny turn.
BethBlackOct 16, 20201 minCelebrating!There's a time to learn the craft, and a time to celebrate its results. Join us for a FREE Live FB Event.
BethBlackAug 10, 20203 minIs It Love or Romance?Let’s take moment to compare two similar genres: Love Story vs. Romance.
BethBlackMay 4, 20207 minPandemic, Panacea & Pandemonium: The Articulate Writer’s 2020 VocabularyWhatever you choose to share, you’ll be at your best when you fully understand the vocabulary of what has taken place.
BethBlackApr 4, 20202 minSo, you have some time to write...You're at home with a keyboard. It's time to write the next great story.
BethBlackMar 26, 20202 minThe Case of the Caffeine CaperI took the drastic measure of hiding his supply...
BethBlackMar 20, 20202 minThe Beckham of the BlastHe's the Pavarotti of the Proboscis, the Ace of Achoos ...
Beth BlackOct 29, 20193 minAnd ... It's a Story!Using these two literary devices, we can set a scene or define a character.
Beth BlackOct 28, 20191 minStory SundayHere's a story from my days at UC, Irvine. It's a response tale to a famous short story that uses one element. This one earned an A.
Beth BlackOct 25, 20192 minFun Functions for ConjunctionsThis week, we're going to play! Let's make someone shout into the wind. Let's make someone else ponder his place in the universe
Beth BlackMay 10, 20193 minWhat's on the Page? Metonymy!Metonymy is a literary device that allows you to discover your creativity with relativity.
Beth BlackNov 2, 20183 minTap the Keys and Click the MouseGo beyond snap, crackle and pop to discover the hidden onomatopoeia in stories you read and write.