Amanda Patterson
@amandaonwriting
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I love books. I always carry two with me - one to write in and one to read.
Joined March 2010
In an ideal scenario the President of the United States and the worst person in the world would be two different people.
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Happy Independent Bookstore Day! I'll be visiting @Watermarkbooks to read and sign POETRY COMICS. Go out and support your local indie bookshop.
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‘Pandiculation’ (17th century) is the act of yawning and stretching at the same time.
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Word of the Day (because it’s about time) is ‘respair’, from the 16th century. It means fresh hope, and a recovery from despair. One of too many lost positives we could do with bringing back. Wishing everyone a gruntled, gormful, ruthful and feckful New Year, full of respair.
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(Unofficial) word of the day is ‘rememble’: to have a false memory of something. Possibly a blend of ‘remember’ and ‘fumble’.
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"106 Ways To Describe Sounds" by Amanda Patterson @amandaonwriting via @Writers_Write
writerswrite.co.za
Writers Write is a writing resource. Use this comprehensive list of 106 words that describe sounds when you write.
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Word of the day is ‘snerdle’ (18th century dialect): to wrap up cosily beneath the covers and hold off the day for a little longer.
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