If you had to give one life-changing tip, what would it be? You know what it is. You think about it randomly. It probably pops up once a day. A thought here, a sigh there, a quiet wish, a silent yearning. You’ve been putting it off for so many sensible reasons. Except they’re just that: … Continue reading "Do the thing."
What’s a skill you consider basic, that most people don’t actually know how to do? Something is happening to reading skills and it is not good. Not just attention spans, which are declining rapidly, actual comprehension. As in, not only understanding the words written, but understanding the context, subtext, intertext, and metatext of what you … Continue reading "Reading, apparently"
Hello, hello! Before I begin, I wanted to shout out to the new followers here at threegoodwords. Thank you, Merci, and Dankeschoen for joining me here in my little corner of the internet. I sincerely hope you enjoy your stay! Now: Why worldbuilding? Well, if you’ve been dropping by threegoodwords every now and then – … Continue reading "Worldbuilding"
What’s a fear you’ve overcome — and how did you do it? You begin with trying and failing and trying again. And eventually, after trials and tribulations, and much wailing and gnashing of teeth, you get to a point where you feel, “You know what? That’s actually good.” And that moment. That is perfect. #writing