CAROLYN’S COMPOSITIONS
WORD OF THE YEAR 2008 VOCABULARY TEST
Tonight I invite you to take a vocabulary test, defining the “Word of the Year” for 2008. Click on WORDS OF THE YEAR 2008 Part I: VOCABULARY TEST, or visit www.beanerywriters.wordpress.com to access the test. You can add your definitions in the comment box at that site. Take the test before peeking at the answers at WORDS OF THE YEAR 2008 Part II: VOCABULARY DEFINITIONS
ADDITIONAL READING (posts on writing):
DEVELOPING CHARACTERS IN NOVEL WRITING
JOURNALIST ETHICS CONCERNING THE RECEIPT OF GIFTS
WHO CARES?
THE TIME IS NOW…
WHAT IS THE KEY INDICATOR TO YOUR WRITING SUCCESS?
HOW TO MARKET YOUR BOOK ONLINE
BAD WRITING CONTESTS
THE ART OF THE INTERVIEW: Things Writers Should Know
HOW THE BEANERY ONLINE LITERARY MAGAZINE WAS CREATED
ARE WEBSITES (BLOGSITES) BENEFICIAL TO WRITERS?
DOES EXAGGERATING THE TRUTH CREATE GOOD STORIES?
SELF-PUBLISHING AS I WANDER THROUGH IT
MORALITY IN WRITING
JOURNALISM QUESTION
DAVID PAGE: Notes from St. David’s Writer’s Conference
THE WRITING LIFE: There’s a World Out There?
THE WRITING LIFE CONTINUES
ALL SUMMER IN A DAY: The Use of Descriptive Language