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One of the first things you learn when studying ventriloquism is Don’t Call it a Dummy!! Dummies don’t like that. Or rather, Ventriloquial Figures don’t like that. At 15, I took Ventriloquism by Correspondence. I was well-acquainted with correspondence at … Continue reading →

This is available on the site: http://www.writerswebworkshop.com/admin/files/writerswebworkshop-newsletter July 2010.pdf Enjoy!

…and the first course in www.writerswebworkshop.com begins! (Writing for Children; Novel- Writing begins on July 19.) I’m very excited about this. It’ll build on what began with the previous workshop site. Summertime can be such a wonder-full time to begin … Continue reading →

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This is an article in the local paper, The Leader, yesterday… www.bclocalnews.com/richmond_southdelta/southdeltaleader/entertainment/96072354.html

I’m thrilled–my new workshop site is up and running! Thanks to Diane Askin at Netclimbers, a local Ladner website designer…she’s amazing. Here we go! Writing for children, Advanced Novel, and Screenwriting with Amy Whitmore. http://www.writerswebworkshop.com/ When it comes to writing … Continue reading →

In teaching, telling a story that asks a question, and doesn’t answer it, is good. And I’ve taken for granted that so is writing and story-telling. But it occurred to me to think that perhaps, sometimes, we struggle with stories … Continue reading →

Now we’re past the first day of spring, and my thoughts go here …to hammocksville…my favourite summer place. Where’s your favourite summer place? Do you know that Canadians have an international reputation for NOT leaving comments on blogs? Just thought … Continue reading →