by Jeanette Taylor | Oct 19, 2014 | Writing Tips
More on Self-Editing No matter your level of experience, the first draft of a writing project, whether it’s a blog post or a book length manuscript, will need revisions—if not a major overhaul. This is an expansion of ideas presented in an earlier...
by Jeanette Taylor | Oct 8, 2014 | Book & Movie Reviews
Book Review: Write Your Life Story, The Complete Guide to Creating a Personal Memoir Are you getting set to write a family history or memoir? If you want a catch all guide to writing in this genre Karen Ulrich’s book, written for Reader’s Digest, is a great choice....
by Jeanette Taylor | Sep 21, 2014 | Writing Tips
Peer Writing Critiques Part I: The Process of Self Editing There’s a point where you become blind to the rough spots in your writing. Even the passages of brilliant phrasing are lost on you. It’s time for feedback. And the best kind to get is from a fellow writer, who...
by Jeanette Taylor | Sep 12, 2014 | BC History Tales
Rock Art of the Inner Coast of BC Part II: The Broughton Islands & Mainland Inlets Here’s a photo collection that complements a previous posting about rock art, where you’ll find background information and photos:....
by Jeanette Taylor | Aug 31, 2014 | Writing Tips
Book Review: The Invisible Woman by Claire Tomalin Do we fully appreciate our freedom to choose—and to change—our marital status? I suspect not. Claire Tomalin’s biography of Nelly Ternan, a mid-Victorian actress who had a love affair with Charles Dickens,...