Skip to content

The Church of the Dancing Calf

Lots of writing. Lots of words. Lots of love…

  • The Library/Home
  • The Site
  • Reviews/Recommendations
  • The Writer
  • A Walk though the Poplars: On Christian Transformation

Tag: Writing Advice

The Library

Book Review – Writing Without Rules, Jeffery Somers

  • October 16, 2025September 21, 2025
  • dennismitton
  • Make a comment on Book Review – Writing Without Rules, Jeffery Somers
Book Review – Writing Without Rules, Jeffery Somers

Being a writer, though, is so much more than just writing, and that’s what Somers addresses. He wants you to move you out of your own way and get you writing.

Continue Reading...

The Library

Writing Advice: Read before writing

  • July 11, 2025July 5, 2025
  • dennismitton
  • Make a comment on Writing Advice: Read before writing
Writing Advice: Read before writing

I was reading something from my MFA list that included writing advice that I go to now almost daily: before sitting down and cracking your knuckles to start writing, lubricate the gray matter with a paragraph or eight from a favorite author.

Continue Reading...

Crumb

Crumb – Advice for writers

  • August 20, 2023August 18, 2023
  • dennismitton
  • Make a comment on Crumb – Advice for writers
Crumb – Advice for writers

A crumb for writers. Hurry before the dog gets it.

Continue Reading...

Subscribe to Blog via Email

Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 33 other subscribers

Goodreads

Copyright © 2026 Dennis Mitton. All rights reserved.
[ Back To Top ]
 

Loading Comments...