Tag Archives: Readers

Holiday Season Is a Good Time to Write

Posted on November 26, 2016 by Charlotte Digregorio

Many people tell me they don’t have time to write during the holiday season, and that they postpone many of their literary efforts until the new year. However, I think it is a particularly good and healing time to write. … Continue reading →

Posted in Charlotte Digregorio, Holiday, Language Arts, Publishing, Readers, writers, Writing, Writing Ideas, Writing Insights | Tagged , , , , , | 8 Comments

On Language Patrol: Avoid These Expressions

Posted on April 20, 2012 by Charlotte Digregorio

I’ve been keeping track again of stale language I’ve read in newspapers and magazines these past few weeks. Feature writers and columnists shouldn’t resort to using these hackneyed terms and phrases: 1) pork barrel 2) acid test 3) bone of … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles, Authors, Books, Column Writing, Columnists, Creativity, Essayists, Feature Writing, Freelancing, Informational Writing, Journalism, Journalists, Magazine Writers, News Writing, Newspaper Writers, Non-Fiction, Public Relations Writing, Publishing, Reading, Trade Publications, Writing, Writing Books | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

What Do You Read in Your Spare Time?

Posted on October 18, 2011 by Charlotte Digregorio

In my blogs, I often tell writers that if they want to get published in certain genres, they must do a lot of reading in that genre. Actually, regardless of the genre you want to write and get published in, … Continue reading →

Posted in Authors, Essayists, Feature Writing, Fiction, Haiku, Informational Writing, Japanese Style Poetry, News Writing, Non-Fiction, Novelists, Poetry, Poets, Reading, Short Story Writers | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 6 Comments