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Writer vs the World

In search of beauty, inspired by literature.

Tag: Word Choice

Happy vs. Merry: A Christmas Greeting Face-Off

Holiday greetings are pretty standard across the board. Happy Birthday. Happy Hanukkah. Happy Holidays. But then you get to Christmas. To wish someone well at Christmas, some… Read more “Happy vs. Merry: A Christmas Greeting Face-Off”

December 12, 2013 by Sara

On Language and the Promiscuous Woman

One of my “dreams” as a writer involves emulating Hemingway. If this surprises you, you either know me personally or already know that there’s not much about… Read more “On Language and the Promiscuous Woman”

September 13, 2013September 13, 2013 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

Definition versus Reality: A Thorough Word Examination

This may sound a little crazy, but, for me, word choices in writing and in everyday life are decisions of paramount importance. Words have a far deeper… Read more “Definition versus Reality: A Thorough Word Examination”

January 20, 2013 by Sara

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