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Story Lab: Advice to Writers

 I used this same lab a couple of weeks ago and I really enjoyed the mini advice that was given. Therefore I decided to do this lab once again to look into more advice to not only help other writers but advance my writing skills as well. The Fun Part I found this little bit to be quite important. Sometimes we can find writing to be a little dreadful. It could be because we have no thoughts flowing or because we are writing about something we are uninterested in. On the contrary, looking to find a comfy outfit or cup of hot coffee, or even a spot by a window can make all of these dreadful aspects turn into fun and comfort. It's Never Too Late When writing anything, sometimes we wonder if it is too late to make corrections or even start over. In fact, it is never too late. If something doesn't feel right fix it! Do not continue because your work will most likely not be the best version that it could be. It is never too late to fox something or even click the delete button and sta...

Reading Notes: Sacred Tales of India

  For these last four weeks of free reading, I chose to read the Sacred Tales of India by D. N. Neogi. I am going to be doing my reading notes over part D today.  The Fatal Oath a Brahman had two sons and a daughter the daughter was married and lived not too far away from her father the father's wife had fallen ill and passed away although the daughter lived close to her family she had not heard about her mother's death she was curious she called her father and found out about the terrible news she cried in grief her sister in law asked her to comb her hair through her tears, she explained that her mother would never make her do such a thing in such times of sorrow she still obeyed and combed her sister in laws hair the sisters bickerred finally, they came to a conclusion that each was right in their own way and swore it upon both of their families and children soon before they knew it both of their families passed they grieved. together the women set out on a path t...

Reading Notes: Sacred Tales of India

   For these last four weeks of free reading, I chose to read the Sacred Tales of India by D. N. Neogi. I am going to be doing my reading notes over part D today. The Banished Girls a Brahman widower had two daughters the took care of the house by cooking and cleaning From a very young age, they devoted themselves to Lakshmi they didn't have much and they valued the purity of the world much more than riches they prayed to the goddess that she grants their father a new wife with a son so he could carry the family name the goddess did just so, and the next morning he fell in love with a beautiful woman although she was beautiful she had a very spiteful mind once she gave birth to her son, she began to grow a hatred for her stepdaughters she saw them as witches when they prayed to their goddess and would talk her husbands ear off about them it got so bad that the father decided to banish his own two daughters one stormy night as they were sleeping, their father took the...