Month: July 2018

Look for the Gem

Writers are always trying to improve their storytelling skills, and one of the best ways to do this is to read good books. Books are […]

Psychological Thriller The Best of Me

The Best of Me, by Nicholas Sparks:   When death of a mutual friend reunites Dawson Cole and his former sweetheart Amanda in psychological thriller THE BEST […]

Differentiate / Distinguish

Know Your Words Certain sets of words in the English language tend to confuse people. I have found the following to be among them: DIFFERENTIATE […]

Paranormal Romance Maybe This Time

Maybe This Time, by Jennifer Crusie:   When her ex-husband, lawyer North Archer, asks Andie to take care of his cousin’s orphaned children in a haunted […]

Rifle / Riffle

Certain sets of words in the English language tend to confuse writers. I have found the following to be among them: RIFLE / RIFFLE We […]

Literary Novel Bel Canto

Bel Canto, by Ann Patchett: When Latin American revolutionaries hold hostage a houseful of international musicians and guests in literary novel BEL CANTO, an indomitable […]

Amount / Number

Certain sets of words in the English language tend to confuse people. I have found the following to be among them: AMOUNT / NUMBER The […]

Aggravate / Irritate

Certain sets of words in the English language tend to confuse people. I have found the following to be among them: AGGRAVATE / IRRITATE The […]