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A Lesson in Perfectionism
Writing students can learn much from their heroes. As an 18-year-old, J.D. Salinger was my main literary hero. When I read a Smithsonian.com article about a new exhibit of Salinger notes and family-memorabilia coming to the New York Public Library soon, I was inspired to write this critique and analysis of the article. Critical Writing… Read more
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Be an “Amibguity Sleuth”
Too many times, I’ve been reading an article by professionals, and suddenly come across a sentence or clause that takes a lot of effort to “decode.” This usually happens when when the reader’s mind mistakenly takes a literally- purposed phrase for a familiar idiom that might use the same combination of words. Or it can… Read more
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SciFi | Return of the Astrolance (Compendium)
Return of the Astrolance © 2020 Vernon Miles Kerr, VernonMilesKerr.com, WritersClass.net Chapter 1
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