Friday, May 17, 2019

Sunday, May 12, 2019

Book Trades | Port Book and News First St., Port Angeles

Book Trades | Port Book and News: Port Book and News accepts used books for trade Monday thru Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm.
We offer 30% of the original cover price in credit which can be used towards the purchase of new or used books.

Friday, May 10, 2019

10 Words Editors Hate - Every Writer

10 Words Editors Hate - Every Writer: 10 Words Editors Hate We are talking about literary writing here, in most cases. Genre writing tends to be a little different, and some of these words are

Wednesday, May 8, 2019

Is 'absolutely' overused? Absolutely! - CNN.com

Is 'absolutely' overused? Absolutely! - CNN.com: Absolutely!

Should People Stop Saying "Absolutely" So Much? Absolutely! - A Short Rant on an Overused Expression and Why it Should be Avoided - Community in Mission

Should People Stop Saying "Absolutely" So Much? Absolutely! - A Short Rant on an Overused Expression and Why it Should be Avoided - Community in Mission: One of the most overused terms in modern speech is the word “absolutely.” As in, “Do you want some gravy with those potatoes?” “Absolutely!” Or, “Would you agree that solution ‘X’ is the best solution to problem ‘Y’?”  “Absolutely!” What to call this … an expression? A semantic substitution for “yes?” A logism? A hyperbole? … Continue reading "Should People Stop Saying "Absolutely" So Much? Absolutely! – A Short Rant on an Overused Expression and Why it Should be Avoided"

Tuesday, May 7, 2019

May 2019 | Poetry Magazine | Poetry Foundation

May 2019 | Poetry Magazine | Poetry Foundation: Shane McCrae, Ariana Reines, Philip Metres, Catherine Wagner, T.J. Jarrett, Bianca Stone, Charif Shanahan, Martha Serpas, David Harsent, Miller Oberman, Anthony Anaxagorou, Paula Bohince, Devin Johnston, Ron Padgett, Emily Liebowitz, Natalie Eilbert, Randall Horton, Richard Garcia, Dunya Mikhail, David Baker, Lily Zhou, Elaine Equi, John Skoyles, Melissa Studdard, and others.