by lzadmin | Mar 16, 2014 | Reading & Writing, ROCK your Writing
Writing is a lot like making chocolate chip cookies. OK, I’ll admit this blog comes after fighting off a craving—and losing—to the allure of the confection, but the similarities are sweet! 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour is like the plot of a novel, the...
by lzadmin | Mar 9, 2014 | Reading & Writing, ROCK your Writing
As Hubby and I were deciding which local restaurant to visit, I remarked that novels and ethnic food have much in common. Warning: To all those who will tell me that healthy versions or alternatives of these foods can be made in my kitchen—you missed the point....
by lzadmin | Feb 23, 2014 | Reading & Writing, ROCK your Writing
Every man’s home is his castle! It’s also full of symbolism. The roof over your head, the window you gaze through, the threshold you walk across— all these structural features can be used symbolically in literature. windows: let in the light of...
by lzadmin | Feb 9, 2014 | Reading & Writing, ROCK your Writing
Circles and squares and triangles and stars, oh my! No, this is not a post about your sugariffic breakfast cereal but about the symbolic—often esoteric—power of shapes. Before man carved pictographs and told the Gods’ tales in cuneiform, the meanings...
by lzadmin | Jan 26, 2014 | Reading & Writing, ROCK your Writing
The body is a temple. We’ve all heard the expression. And everybody knows a temple is place for worship, a place to access the Divine. Even Apostle Paul said, “Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received...