tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9207356626683365538.post2997372219741761051..comments2024-03-07T09:26:21.305-05:00Comments on My Hogwarts Sabbatical: Do You Clear Your Throat When You Write?Chemist Kenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09738272332470397248noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9207356626683365538.post-70804441253745099152012-10-25T13:41:59.004-04:002012-10-25T13:41:59.004-04:00Thanks for the comment. I hop you keep coming bac...Thanks for the comment. I hop you keep coming back.Chemist Kenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09738272332470397248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9207356626683365538.post-35961678297201677242012-10-25T13:41:39.731-04:002012-10-25T13:41:39.731-04:00Some of the books I like best have plenty of throa...Some of the books I like best have plenty of throat clearing. Somehow, it never strikes me as being bad when those other authors do it.Chemist Kenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09738272332470397248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9207356626683365538.post-63063567854431237522012-10-25T13:40:26.742-04:002012-10-25T13:40:26.742-04:00'Felt' is a big one for me too and it'...'Felt' is a big one for me too and it's doubly hard to get rid of them when Rowling used that word so much in her stories.Chemist Kenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09738272332470397248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9207356626683365538.post-79675148574752467252012-10-21T17:44:34.941-04:002012-10-21T17:44:34.941-04:00Great post! Nice to find this place...I'll be...Great post! Nice to find this place...I'll be checking in often!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17064990883097071040noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9207356626683365538.post-26546023387884589902012-10-20T22:59:42.770-04:002012-10-20T22:59:42.770-04:00When I "started" writing, my favorite th...When I "started" writing, my favorite throat clearing was "was doing" whatever. I also could see instead of saw. "That was when" instead of "then" I realized the complete absence of throat clearing can damage voice. I don't think I've reached that point.Sher A. Harthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03067955594103356768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9207356626683365538.post-46226723384322033992012-10-19T11:07:12.835-04:002012-10-19T11:07:12.835-04:00Good tips! I'm sure I've used those words ...Good tips! I'm sure I've used those words more than once and weakened a sentence.<br />'Felt' is a word I tend to overuse. Knowing that helps me be more creative though. Or rather forces me.Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.com