The Christmas season always causes joyful delight. It isn’t the gift giving, the trees and ornaments, the homemade taffy, the carols, the lights, or even the neighbors’ addition of a Ferris wheel filled with snowmen. I enjoy those things, but they don’t fill my heart with love, awe, and wonder.
Christmas
Write Right’s Not-So Grown-Up Christmas List
If you seek the perfect gift for a writer, grammar snob, or reader, congratulations! You’re in the right place. Write Right has compiled a list of gifts sure to delight the word-nerd in your life. [Read more…] about Write Right’s Not-So Grown-Up Christmas List
11 Tips to Survive the Holidays
I work. Days without anything to fill them aren’t comforting. They cause dread. They stretch on and on and on. Vacuous, empty. A wasteland that can fill with sharp-tongued thoughts and a sense of guilt and failure.
Write Right’s Christmas Sale
It’s almost Christmas! It’s one of my favorite times of the year. The decorations, Advent, the songs, baby Jesus, getting to give people gifts…It’s a magical, wonderful time.
12 Christmas Gifts for Word Nerds
It’s that time of the year again. Christmas music is playing in all the stores; the scent of pine hangs in the air; people are starting to rush home with their treasures. (Okay, maybe that’s just me. I’m an early bird Christmas shopper.)
5 Christmas Stocking Stuffers for Writers
When it comes to Christmas, writers sometimes prepare for an onslaught of Moleskins and pens. Nothing is wrong with those gifts, especially for writers who use Moleskins and nice pens, but the gifts can become – how can one say it tactfully? – a little old. It’s a bit like knowing one is going to receive yet another pair of socks from Grandma. One says “thank you” outwardly but groans inwardly. The gift may be needed if one’s socks have holes in the toes or heels, but it’s not necessarily a gift designed to elicit jubilation.
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