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Showing posts with label e.b. white. Show all posts

Sunday, January 15, 2017

Quote of the Week and the Week to Come

No one can write decently who is distrustful of the reader’s intelligence or whose attitude is patronizing ~ E.B. White

E.B. White & his dog Minnie
Source: Wikipedia

“E.B.” White, July 11, 1899-October 1, 1985, was an American writer. He was a contributor to The New Yorker and a co-author of the English language style guide, The Elements of Style, which is commonly known as “Strunk & White.” He also wrote books for children, including Stuart Little (1945), Charlotte’s Web (1952), and The Trumpet of the Swan (1970).



This Week on Writing from the Peak



Jan 16          Resist the Urge to Explain (Another Take) by Terry Odell



Jan 18          Moving into Success Mode by Linda Rohrbough



Jan 20          Sweet Success Celebrates Aaron Ritchey


Sunday, July 6, 2014

Quote of the Week and Week to Come


“A writer who waits for ideal conditions
under which to work will die
without putting a word to paper.”


www.amsaw.org
E. B. White
7/11/1889 - 10/1/1985
Charlotte's Web, Stuart Little, The Elements of Style (co-author)



This week on Writing from the Peak:

* Letter from the Editor                                           Debi Archibald

* Scene Writing Part XI – Action/Reaction             Jax Hunter

* Sweet Success! Maria Faulconer                        Kathie Scrimgeour

Sunday, January 20, 2013

Quote of the Week & The Week to Come

Writing is both mask and unveiling. -E.B. White


This week, on Writing From the Peak...

...DeAnna Knippling gives us 10 Ways to Meet Your Writing Goals.  Think you've heard it all?  You haven't!  

...Aaron Michael Ritchey tells us why we shouldn't (or should?) write the book we love in Don't Write the Book of Your Heart.

...And Janet Fogg shares her Sweet Success with us.

Don't forget to stop by!

Also, this week is Writer's Night at Poor Richard's:

PPW Night at Poor Richard's

When: Monday, January 28, 2013
Location: Poor Richard's Restaurant, 320 N. Tejon, Colorado Springs, CO
More Information: Join fellow writers on the 4th Monday of each month for writerly discussion and socializing.  Wines, coffees, desserts and food available on-site.  We now meet in the back of the pizza restaurant portion.  If you can't find us, ask at the counter.