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Writer vs the World

In search of beauty, inspired by literature.

Tag: Communication

Alternative Forms of Communication and Storytelling

There are so many ways to have a conversation. From in-person to texting, over the phone or even the old instant message route. In the world of… Read more “Alternative Forms of Communication and Storytelling”

May 16, 2020 by Sara

Remembering our Language Roots

There is an endless array of words in the world to describe even the most miniscule of nuances. You only need a certain number of words in… Read more “Remembering our Language Roots”

January 28, 2016January 28, 2016 by Sara

Perspective on Grammar

I came across an article the other day titled “Science Says You Can Split Infinitives and use the Passive Voice.” According to the article’s author, Chris Mooney,… Read more “Perspective on Grammar”

October 10, 2014October 10, 2014 by Sara

5 Cringe-Worthy Words that Should *Totally* Bite the Dust

Are there words out there that just make you cringe? They either reflect another human’s idiocy or inflict feelings of disgust just because of what they are.… Read more “5 Cringe-Worthy Words that Should *Totally* Bite the Dust”

September 6, 2013September 6, 2013 by Sara

Reflections on the Oxford Dictionary and the New Standards of Language

On August 28th, the Oxford Dictionary released its quarterly update of the newest words added to the dictionary. I always enjoy reading about the words that make… Read more “Reflections on the Oxford Dictionary and the New Standards of Language”

August 30, 2013August 30, 2013 by Sara

Graveside Mementos: My Journey to Poe’s Resting Place

Over the Fourth of July weekend, I took a day trip up to Baltimore to visit the grave site of one of my favorite writers, Edgar Allan… Read more “Graveside Mementos: My Journey to Poe’s Resting Place”

July 18, 2013 by Sara

A Letter to My Future Grandchild in Response to the USPS Announcing Reduced Services

February 7, 2048 Dear Future Grandchild, Many years ago, people couldn’t communicate instantaneously on their computers. If you go back far enough, computers didn’t even exist. I… Read more “A Letter to My Future Grandchild in Response to the USPS Announcing Reduced Services”

February 7, 2013February 7, 2013 by Sara

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