Captain’s Log: The (Brutally Honest) January 2022 Edition, + A Poll For You

In which I talk about how I did on my new year’s habits, what I wrote, read, saw, listened to, and what I want to get done in February. Plus - a poll! Because I can't make up my mind and would like your input. This is a high moment for me, being my fifth … Continue reading Captain’s Log: The (Brutally Honest) January 2022 Edition, + A Poll For You

How Adjectives Can Help You Write Effective and Accurate Reviews, + Bonus: My Happy Words List

Recently, I've started compiling a list of adjectives I've noticed are used effectively in book blurbs and reviews. I’ve been trying to improve my media (books and films) review writing abilities, and I’ve discovered that reading reviews that I like to model by is extremely helpful. Furthermore, I’ve discovered that adjectives are especially evocative. Typically … Continue reading How Adjectives Can Help You Write Effective and Accurate Reviews, + Bonus: My Happy Words List