Tag: authorship
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Best Quote Ever by an Author: “I’m handsome.”
The new philosophical wave for authors is about to catch fire: true vanity. It all started in my wife’s 3rd grade classroom. Each student was tasked to write their own book, complete with an author’s biography and everything. One student, clever boy he is, decided that he couldn’t deny the truth in his biography. As…
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Is Using a Thesaurus Cheating? (And other stupid thoughts.)
Is using a thesaurus cheating? (And other stupid thoughts.) Sometimes I feel like I’m competing against everyone’s outside perceptions. Here’s a stupid example. I went through a phase when I thought that good cooks never had to consult a cookbook. When I’m writing this now, I realize how stupid that sounds – as if someone…
