As previously mentioned, Cate is working on the third study guide for her Aslan in Our World series, the one on The Voyage of the Dawn Treader. Now, since the rest of us at the Writery needed to read the story over again, in order to have it fresh in our minds when it came time to do the editing, Cate decided she should just … Continue reading The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
“A sentence should contain no unnecessary words, a paragraph no unnecessary sentences, for the same reason that a drawing should have no unnecessary lines and a machine no unnecessary parts.” – William Strunk, Jr. I was looking through Strunk’s classic work, The Elements of Style, this morning, and was immediately struck by how closely this rule parallels the one that I apply when editing my … Continue reading Quote of the Month–October 2014
Summer is coming to a close now, so before we bid it a last farewell and welcome the approach of autumn, it is with great pleasure that we announce the publication of our final summer releases. First up, the second volume of Cate’s Aslan in Our World: A Guide to the Chronicles of Narnia is now available: this one is the study guide for Prince … Continue reading Final Summer Releases Now Out
Welcome to the fourth installment of Cate’s serial Once Upon a Time! If you missed the previous posts, click here to find them. Enjoy! Unexpected Allies By Cate McDermott “Well, if that isn’t about the queerest thing I’ve ever heard,” the chief remarked thoughtfully, glancing around the circle of men gathered about the fire, as though expecting their corroboration of this sentiment. Princess Esther looked … Continue reading Once Upon a Time: Episode Four
The first of the Sibling Writery’s summer releases, Potato Pie and Cherry Pickle: Vintage Recipes from Pennsylvania’s Historic Bucks County, has been published and is now available for purchase! Alexandra, the force behind Reading and Refreshments on this blog, is a culinary school graduate and the Sibling Writery’s resident chef. Potato Pie and Cherry Pickle is her first cookbook. The book features ninety recipes sourced … Continue reading Announcing the release of Potato Pie and Cherry Pickle
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