Tag: writer
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Quality Over Quantity: In Writing
“It is quality rather than quantity that matters.” -Lucius Annaeus Seneca We hear this old phrase often and in regards to a variety of life’s aspects. The most common instance perhaps is pointed at the type of company one keeps, going along with “I’d rather have a few best friends, then a hundred friends I…
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Is Said Dead?
If you are a writer to any capacity, you will have no doubt heard the phrase “said is dead”. This is reference to the boring and repetitiveness of writing a dialogue where every line is literally ‘said’ from one character to the next. In our current day, where time seems to be the most precious…
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25 Days Later…
A Life update: *low whistle* well, we made it. We made it to Washington and to the house we fought so hard to get. Let me tell you, it was well worth all the headache and frustration. Our new house is immaculate! It is a roomy 3 bedroom, 2 and a half bath, two story…
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Nervously Optimistic
We have a house as a result of all the work, phone calls, and e-mails the last two days. Yet, I am nervous to celebrate. Sure, the drive is still a daunting 2,760 miles, but it still feels like something is going to fall through. I do not have the best luck in life. It…
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Dear “Those Vegans”,
For the most part, I am willing to give anything a chance. You never know when you may discover your next new hobby or niche. I love to cook and experiment with new foods. The eating portion is alright, but being able to combine ingredients together to make something spectacular for my family and friends…
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All About Maverick
ORIGIN We got Maverick “King Neptune” Fowler as an 8 week old kitten on December 3rd, 2017 from the Kitsap Humane Society in Silverdale, WA. Mave was found by a good samaritan in the woods at only 10 days old. We can only assume he was not out there alone for very long as it…
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Importance of Interpersonal Communication in Veterinary Hospitals
Written: JAnuary 10th, 2023 Content What is Interpersonal Communication? Non-verbal vs Verbal Communication How To Be A Good Communicator Why is I.C. Important in Veterinary Hospitals References Author: Kacie Fowler Interpersonal communication relates to the veterinary hospital setting in how we interact with clients and co-workers in a manner that supports strong communication. Knowing how…
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Openings
We all know that the first lines of a story needs to leave an impact. They need to pull the reader in and make them want to stay, make them want to stick around and see what happens. There is a number of ways that an story can start. A hook can be a fight,…
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* distain
Sooo sick and tired of the waiting game that oh so lovingly accompanies a military move. For anyone who has not been through any kind of military move, just know the PG version of this the phrase to my left is thrown in your face as a sort of shrug. Order selection can take a…
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Novel Research
Definitely not the type of person to think that I know everything, but the amount of research I’ve done so far for this novel has kind of surprised me. The story I’m writing is set around the late 18th century. It is a fantasy world, but relates to our world for most things. The moon…
