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A writer from sunny Perth. Local writing group facilitator and blogger by day, tortured novelist by night.
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Slang Words and Creative Writing
Target Audience: beginner and intermediate creative writers Content Question The Short Answer Why Use Slang? Writing for a General Audience Writing for a Niche Audience Final Note Question I’ve been thinking about slang words, colloquialisms, & ambiguous words. When does… Read More ›
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A Writer’s Perspective: Free Blogging vs Paid WordPress.com vs Self-hosting
Target Audience: creatives with limited technological skills Content Introduction Free Blogging Accounts Free vs Paid WordPress.com Premium WordPress.com vs Self-hosting Conclusion Bonus: Cost Tips * ~ * Introduction There comes a point when a writer needs a website to promote… Read More ›
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Mission Statement
The purpose of The Writing Asylum is to share the writing knowledge I have accumulated over the years. The project is birthed out of a promise to my real life writing group. They think I am some kind of writing… Read More ›