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Filed under: humor, writing
Script Frenzy Begins on April Fool’s Day
by Holly Jahangiri on Mar 10th, 2010
How appropriate. It never hurts to think ahead, and even to work backwards when you don't have a clue what you're doing. I've found the formula for the movie trailer; now, I just have to write the Academy Award-winning screenplay! Yes! ...Read More » Tags
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Filed under: humor, writing
Script Frenzy Begins on April Fool’s Day
by Holly Jahangiri on Mar 10th, 2010
How appropriate. It never hurts to think ahead, and even to work backwards when you don't have a clue what you're doing. I've found the formula for the movie trailer; now, I just have to write the Academy Award-winning screenplay! Yes! ...Read More » Tags
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Filed under: advice or instruction, blogging, writing
How to Sort Text in Microsoft Word or Open Office Writer
by Holly Jahangiri on Mar 10th, 2010
Microsoft Word Select the Insert tab. Click Table > Convert Text to Table. In most cases, if you’re simply sorting a list of items, the default options in the Convert Text to Table dialog are adequate. Check them, change them if you wish, then click OK. Select the newly created table and then click Sort. For a simple list in a one-column table with multiple rows, the default values (shown below) should be fine. If you want Wo...Read More » Tags
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Filed under: books and characters, short stories, writing
The Bridesmaid’s Tale
by Holly Jahangiri on Feb 20th, 2010
Allie arrived at the church early, wearing faded denim jeans and a wear-softened Oxford-cloth shirt that belonged to her husband. The dress, strawberry satin and tulle, was slung over her shoulder, still wrapped in its protective plastic sheathe. Allie had packed everything else into a bright orange nylon tote: black peau de soie pumps, curling iron, brush, bustier, girdle, extra pairs of pantyhose, cologne, deodorant, eyeliner, blush, lip stain ...Read More » Tags
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Filed under: education, vocabulary, writing
Wordy Wednesday
by Holly Jahangiri on Feb 17th, 2010
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Filed under: Featured, books and characters, holidays, short stories, writing
A Valentine’s Day Ghost Story
by Holly Jahangiri on Feb 14th, 2010
“You know, Harry, if you don’t ask her out, you’ll regret it for the rest of your days.” A tiny smile played upon the woman’s lips as she leaned back against the porch railing and smiled at the bewildered mail carrier. “What are you waiting for, Harry? Permission?” Harry hiked his canvas mailbag higher on his shoulder and shoved a packet of envelopes through Mrs. Trelawney’s slot. Just bills and junk mail, from the looks of it....Read More » Tags
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