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Random Summer Musings

Posted on July 21, 2015 by jmmcdowell

Does anyone else find it harder to concentrate in summer than at other times of the year? Continue reading →

Posted in my life, writing | Tagged consumer choice, K.C. Tansley, social media, The Girl Who Ignored Ghosts, writers, writing, writing a novel | 73 Comments

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Adverbs are my place holders as ideas rush out and my fingers can’t keep up with them on the keyboard. Later, when I’m editing, they remind me what I was thinking. “He reached clumsily for his keys” can be revised to “He fumbled for his keys.” Or, “She said gently” reminds me to make sure her dialogue makes that feeling clear.

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