Three Literary Elements: Subject

Ciao, SEers.  Last time, we talked about the first of the literary elements—theme. If you missed that post or would like to review it, you can find it here. Today, we’re going to discuss the second element, subject, and how it relates to theme. In literary terms, subject is the vehicle through which the theme …

Leftovers Anyone?

Hi gang, Craig with you again. Somehow, I wound up with Black Friday this year. I struggled to come up with a relevant post. I like the name Black Friday, but I’ve already done naming tricks. I think I finally came up with something. For anyone outside the USA, yesterday was our Thanksgiving holiday. This …

#WhyWriteWrong? – #10

Happy Fall, Y’all! And a Happy Thanksgiving to our friends here in the United States. It's Marcia back again with another Why Write Wrong post. Quick & easy today: I have a pair of homophones I see being misused more often than you might think, and which, btw, can cause some totally unexpected—and undesirable--images to …

How to Publish with KDP: Part Nineteen

Hello SErs. Harmony here.  As promised, here is  part nineteen in the post series dedicated to taking a step-by-step look at how to get your finished manuscript from your computer and on sale on Amazon in both ebook and paperback. If you'd like to take a look back at the previous posts in this series, …

Finishing out November #NaNoWriMo #WIPs #Writing

Hello, SEers. Mae here on the second to last Friday in November. Most of the month is behind us. If you live in the States, Thanksgiving is right around the corner. I know we’re all anxious to bid goodbye to 2020, but this month feels like it’s blown past at lightspeed. Maybe that’s because I’ve …