Christine BernardNov 29, 20233 minThe 100 Day Writing ChallengeWrite 100 words for 100 consecutive days. This was the challenge on one of my writing groups, and my first thought was: I’ve got this....
Christine BernardSep 26, 20232 minThe etymology of the word shampooShamPOO? POO? I remember laughing at this word when I was a kid, and now, as a mum to a four year old, it's happening all over. "Poo?" he...
Christine BernardAug 22, 20233 minWhat Length Should Your Books Be? When it comes to book lengths and word counts, writers often spend far too much time worried about how long their books should be. When...
Christine BernardMay 19, 20232 min10 Of The Most Heartbreaking Book Quotes EverHave you ever cried while reading a book? I have, many times. There’s just something about a gut-wrenching book that stays with you...