Category Archives: writing

Quit poking me with that sharp stick!

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Julia Barrett

Tweet You know who you are… Okay, working very hard to complete In the Flesh.  I’m nearing the end and then it will be on to edits. And that’s all I have to say about that. Oh, I’ll be here … Continue reading →

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Who wears the pants in your family?

Posted on January 22, 2012 by Julia Barrett

Tweet Have you ever wondered about the etymology of the word “pants”?  I mean, we all say, “Let me get my pants on,” and “Pull your pants up.”  You’re really wearing a pair of pants, or are you?  I’m wearing … Continue reading →

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Is it odd to like lasagna served over lettuce?

Posted on January 19, 2012 by Julia Barrett

Tweet I know, it’s sick, right?  I also like my Bolognese sauce served over ice cold lettuce instead of pasta.  I enjoy the contrast between hot and bubbly and cold and crunchy.  Plus I don’t like commercial pasta.  To me … Continue reading →

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I think your comments are priceless.

Posted on January 18, 2012 by Julia Barrett

Tweet It’s all you boys and goyls.  You are the reason I maintain this blog and you are the reason I write books.  Give yourselves a big old pat on the back, or maybe some rich dark chocolate from me. … Continue reading →

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So you wanna be a writer, huh.

Posted on January 17, 2012 by Julia Barrett

Tweet Two words:  Mass Media.  I specialized in Mass Media in high school, an experimental program which included writing, art, literature, film and film making. Know your stuff.  It’s not just a matter of reading books, although I do believe … Continue reading →

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