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Archives for July 2014

Don’t Be Afraid to Miss Out

July 17, 2014 By Erin Beasley

Red Umbrella

Choices can be placed into one of two categories: black and white ones and gray ones. Black and white ones aren’t necessarily easy to make even if the right choice is obvious; The Little Mermaid is an example. Ariel knows what is right, but she chooses what is wrong. She disobeys her father and finds herself facing the consequences. Even though everything comes aright in the end, she doesn’t know that it will in the midst of the disobedience and resulting pain. She only knows that she is losing her prince, her father, her friends, and very possibly herself. 

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Write Right: Allusion versus Illusion

July 16, 2014 By Erin Beasley

Write Right Talks about Writing RightAllusion and illusion differ by only one vowel, but a single vowel is all it takes. The two words could not be more different from one another.

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How Long Should Your Novel Be?

July 15, 2014 By Erin Beasley

Typewriter

Every so often, I’m asked about how long a particular type of content should be. It isn’t an absurd question; it’s one I’ve googled when I need to know how many characters I’m allowed in a subject line and how many words in a headline. Such is the way of things when writing marketing copy or an article for an online publication or print newspaper.

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Too Much of a Good Thing

July 10, 2014 By Erin Beasley

Shipwreck

Too much of a good thing is a bad thing. In the case of introverts, alone time is a good thing. They need it to recharge. Too much alone time, though, is a very, very bad thing.

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Write Right Has a Midsummer Night’s Dream

July 9, 2014 By Erin Beasley

Write Right is Puck.

How to be a Better Writer: Be Empathetic

July 8, 2014 By Erin Beasley

Write Right Talks about Writing RightIt’s the noticing that cracks us open, lets something in.
Shows we’re in use.
Uses us.
Right now. Right this minute.
Lia Purpura’s “Recurrences/Concurrences”

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