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Writing to Express, Not to Impress. by Definitely Filipino on May 24, 2012When I was a child, I was never fond of writing. I hated writing before because I saw my classmates’ handwriting and I felt ashamed of my penmanship. I told the 8-year-old me that I can never write the way they do. As a kid, I used to think tha...

Writing to express; Not to impress by Littlemissinym on May 23, 2012When I was a child, I was never fond of writing. I hated writing before because I saw my...

Neil Gaiman addresses the University of Arts Class of 2012! by Next Jam on May 22, 201205.18.2012 – Neil Gaiman who believed has encountered “The Wall of Sound” when he first visited the Philippines in 2005 has take up the challenge to stand in the podium and addresses the University of the Arts Class of 2012. For the twenty min...

Cover page of my 8year old handwritten collection of original... by c'est si bon on May 20, 2012Cover page of my 8year old handwritten collection of original poetry. You can see some on my blog http://prettywittycitygirl.tumblr.com #poetry #literary #love #quintessence #blog #writer #tumblr #followgram (Taken with instagram)...

My Writing Journey So Far by Age of the Diary on May 20, 2012A blog reader asked me how I became a writer, so I decided to write a post about it. There wasn’t really this one moment that pushed me to become a writer. I used to like singing when I was a kid, and a possible explanation for this could be th...

The Truth Behind Those Lies! by The Way I Live Naturally on May 16, 2012Being so true with yourself I guess is the best and one of a kind character a person could have!  ~ Shira Joining the the 30days honesty of blogging and one dare , just so you know was very fun, exciting, tiring, … Continue reading →...

My Virtual Notebook: Writing Tips from Writing Tools by Roy Peter Clark by Age of the Diary on Apr 28, 2012I just read Writing Tools: 50 Essential Strategies for Every Writer by Roy Peter Clark. Here are the writing tips that I learned: 1. You can write long sentences as long as you begin them with the subject and verb. 2. Delay the subject and verb to...

What Happens if You Fall In Love with a Writer by The Scribbling Poet on Apr 28, 2012Lots of things might happen. That’s the thing about writers. They’re unpredictable. They might bring you eggs in bed for breakfast, or they might all but ignore you for days. They might bring you eggs in bed at three in the morning. Or they might...

Tell Another Story by Age of the Diary on Apr 17, 2012  Scheherazade, the character in Arabian Nights, was able to elude death by telling stories. A writer does the same—creating works that will immortalize his or her creative spirit. Thus, I always start with hope—hope that my random musings,...

To be Read, To be Loved by Age of the Diary on Apr 16, 2012  I remember one class in creative writing where my teacher Mr. Reyes asked us if we had a reader in mind while we wrote. A classmate said no and that she only writes for herself because she doesn’t want to compromise her art. Mr. Reyes paused...