tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8961868533957256118.post2744127594890459704..comments2024-03-28T13:34:19.210-07:00Comments on Whatever I Think Of!: How to Keep Your Writing SimpleJamie Ghionehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06508410672881133235noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8961868533957256118.post-44801274095099117922018-08-09T17:00:08.725-07:002018-08-09T17:00:08.725-07:00Making each word count can be challenging but it s...Making each word count can be challenging but it sure makes the story pop.Sandra Coxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814573408898140885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8961868533957256118.post-41353994167593351422018-08-08T16:03:34.090-07:002018-08-08T16:03:34.090-07:00I continue to work on cleaning up my writing and t...I continue to work on cleaning up my writing and taking out unnecessary words. I am getting better about it all the time. Loved your advice. Great reminders and things to pay attention to for everyone. :) <br />~JessDMShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04202502753961748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8961868533957256118.post-11787307084596260152018-08-08T12:42:03.764-07:002018-08-08T12:42:03.764-07:00Simple is often best. In writing and in life.Simple is often best. In writing and in life.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8961868533957256118.post-79674071794147209382018-08-08T12:11:14.942-07:002018-08-08T12:11:14.942-07:00I'm big into cutting the words to the minimum ...I'm big into cutting the words to the minimum number needed to convey the meaning, but then, I'm a minimalist. Still, it's important to note that some people do read to get lost in the words, and they like a proliferation of excess. (Or at least they seem to prefer it--the reviews say.) I guess it's important to keep in mind there's an audience for everything, and even hard and fast rules don't always apply. But most the time they do.Crystal Collierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03912469552483168148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8961868533957256118.post-45041924979729447342018-08-08T11:56:33.011-07:002018-08-08T11:56:33.011-07:00Hey, Jamie, Did you see the IWSG Goodreads' Bo...Hey, Jamie, Did you see the IWSG Goodreads' Book Club is reading Art of Memoir by Mary Karr?Sandra Coxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814573408898140885noreply@blogger.com