Entries by Rebecca T. Dickson

Confessions of a Dirty Blonde: Capo breaks bad

Yesterday, my husband asked me to unfollow him on Twitter because he doesn’t want his followers to see how much I swear. His account is for business, after all. So I thought, Well, fuck me. And then I remembered the No. 1 Reason I work for myself: to avoid asshats who tell me I swear […]

5 Writing Lessons You Need to Unlearn (and 5 more you should adopt)

Oh sure. We all remember high school English. Verb-noun agreement. Proper use of the comma. How to write a thesis statement and a conclusion. But some lessons are better off being forgotten. Here are five: 1 – Three sentences make a paragraph Not always. In fact, hardly ever. If you’re writing a college essay, follow […]