Ranjana Iyer

Tag: Writing skills

  • NaNoWriMo 2020

    I’m participating in NaNoWriMo 2020! If you don’t know what this is, take a look. NaNoWriMo stands for National Novel Writing Month. It’s when people from across the globe … Read more

  • Weekly Writing Review [July 4th, 2020]

    I thought I’d do a weekly post mortem so that I have a sense of what I’ve accomplished with respect to my weekly writing goals and what’s on the cards … Read more

  • 5 grammar rules

    I looked up 5 grammar rules today that had been fuzzy in my head. Here’s what I learnt:

    Question: Is it Tim Ferriss’ podcast or Tim Ferriss’s podcast.
    Answer: Both … Read more

  • My relationship with my blog

    I was telling my friend the other day how, of late, I wasn’t feeling in the flow while writing blog posts. April had been magical. I was able to connect … Read more

  • Florian learns Elvish!

    Florian was a little wizard who was having trouble learning Elvish. When the monthly test scores were announced, he crowded around the notice board along with his classmates. His eyes … Read more

  • Becoming a Writer – by Dorothea Brande

    In my quest to become a better writer, I’ve decided to read one book a … Read more

  • Creative Inspiration

    I used to think that I had to wait for the creative inspiration to write something. I wanted to be one of those who had a brilliant flash of insight … Read more

  • How to use journaling

    Recently, the creative writing club that I’m a part of worked through the exercises given in the first chapter of Susan Tiberghien’s One Year to a Writing Life. It … Read more