So not only did you teach me about writing memoir, you also taught me about reading and thinking about how others write memoir. Thank you so much! Rebecca

Accepting what is to come

You can’t change the direction of the wind, but you can adjust your sails.

Tuesday, September 24, 2013

Dialect - when to use it

Good quote from article in Writer's Digest: How to Give Your Character an Authentic Dialect.

http://www.writersdigest.com/online-editor/how-to-give-your-character-an-authentic-dialect


Here’s a good rule of thumb for dialect: Do not use the language unless you live the language.
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