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Lucky Portbraddon
Looking from the outside
The topic I gave my creative writing class for our next meeting was ‘review’, preferable to write a review of one of their own pieces, but if not to review something else – book, film, TV programme, I don’t mind. I hoped that even if they didn’t actually write about their own work it would […]
MoreFinding old words
The old words I have been finding are my old words, not Old English words, although I have been finding some of them… Old English had such evocative vocabulary… here are just some examples I’ve found on a site I follow: corn-gesǣlig – wealthy in corn/grain ge-dof – absurdity, stupidity, nonsense sunn-set – the place where the […]
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