Katharine's Writer's Block

September 8th is World Ampersand Day! This post is all about this writing mark: &   The ampersand is an English symbol that represents...

Most know that the United States celebrates a day of national pride on July fourth. Something that most may not know is that thirteen of...

In the United States, late May through August is embraced as the prime time for leisure tourism, or summer vacation in simpler terms. Throughout this timeframe, most schools complete regular instruction, summer officially starts, and many worthwhile holidays take place. So families often undertake some kind of getaway from their daily grind for a little bit of fun, celebration, and refreshment.  Depending on plans and preferences, summer vacation also takes or blends a handfu

It seems like every day can be a holiday and every month is one for some kind of recognition, remembrance, or awareness. Many are established by various organizations or special interests, so keeping up can be hard if you’re not affiliated or in-the-know in some way.  Similar organizations and interests of literary culture have managed to get their values recognized with their own various holidays and months. This Lessons & Advice post gives a rundown on several special times

I feel a need to apologize...my pantsing ways have caught up with me. I recently realized that, in my previous lesson about plot and...