Words are like stones. Some are just nicer than others. Compare diamonds with gravel, and you’ll see. (Grrrrrravel) I think preposterous is an excellent word.
Angus the Cat inspires
My interest in flash fiction began with a cat named Angus.
Is this Spud for You?
In an earlier post I compared creative writing—notably fiction—to advertising. I observed that both had characters, situations, plots. In a story there is conflict and
Admixture
Creative writing and television advertising have a surprising amount in common: dialogue, plot, characters, an evident point of view. Advertising copy is even generated in