There’s a certain amount of disagreement about the use of dialogue tags. Here’s what I think about ’em. What I think about ’em today, that is. To begin with, people speak through gestures, facial expression, body language. The non-verbal element supplies movement, injects variety into…
All you fiction writers out there — yeah, I’m talking to you — yeah, you know what I’m sayin’. Felony by Marian Allen If I blunder into the dark alley of my past, my experience, I meet myself there, a masked thug, lying in wait…
For some unknown reason, I signed up to write a sweet romance for August for the Summer Reading Trail. At the same time, my internet pal Perry Block complained that the mermayds in “Blood of Mermayds” weren’t Daryl Hannah. So, Perry, here’s a bit of…
