John Howes on Nostr: #writerscoffeeclub Feb 8: Which words do you overuse? Be honest. Arc, arced and ...
#writerscoffeeclub Feb 8: Which words do you overuse? Be honest.
Arc, arced and arcing.
OMG I'm so wedded to the image of something arcing: electrical energy, an arrow in flight. I massively over use this word. My wife picked it up and now she uses it to rib me.
Just arcng to the shops, I've arced your dinner.
I also use "just" too much. That inner, passive voice won't shut up 🤦♂️.
Arc, arced and arcing.
OMG I'm so wedded to the image of something arcing: electrical energy, an arrow in flight. I massively over use this word. My wife picked it up and now she uses it to rib me.
Just arcng to the shops, I've arced your dinner.
I also use "just" too much. That inner, passive voice won't shut up 🤦♂️.