We pause our regular Language Laughs feature this week to remember those who gave their lives for our freedom.

We pause our regular Language Laughs feature this week to remember those who gave their lives for our freedom.

Start your novel at the end of
the backstory you’ve created.
Begin with a breath-taking
inciting moment.
~Amanda Patterson
How many words can you make from these letters? Make words of any length, but use each letter no more than once per word. (If a letter is on the board twice you can use it twice.) Share your word lists in the comments.
A T R N S E G

In two sentences tell me what you have learned about writing recently.
peek: (noun) a quick look or glance; (verb) to take a quick look or glance, often secretively Used in the expression “a sneak peek”. peak: (noun) the summit; pointed top; highest level; (verb) to reach the highest level NOT used in the expression “a sneak peek”. A sneak peak is …
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Writing a novel is like
creating a king-sized quilt
in a four-by-four room.
~Janice L. Dick
How many words can you make from these letters? Make words of any length, but use each letter no more than once per word. (If a letter is on the board twice you can use it twice.) Share your word lists in the comments.
O D R N S E P

In two sentences tell me about your work in progress.
fond: (adjective) affectionate; loving; caring; admiring; desirous found: (verb) to establish; to begin building; to base found: (adjective, past participle of to find) discovered; rediscovered; retrieved, located