As I slave away on a novel that’ll likely not even get published ever, Cracked.com has deemed to supply a list of famous authors were made masterpieces, without really even trying. Honestly, the list seems to go a flat by the second page, but Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas…I still don’t know how he managed to get that published.
Posts Tagged ‘Humor’
A Cracked Etymology
Robert Drake on February 3, 2009 in Reading for Writers, Writing Tools/Advice 1 Comment »I’m not in the habit of using Cracked for literary scholorship, but their article on ’8 People Who Inspired Words (For Embarrassing Reasons), is really quite funny.
I was recently introduced to Brian Regan. He can’t be blamed for having a hard time with plurals. Have you seen the wikipedia page?
Meh!
Robert Drake on December 11, 2008 in Melange, Reading for Writers, Writing Tools/Advice 1 Comment »In honor of Meh becoming a word, here’s an article on interjections. Turns out the internet might actually be saving language… (Language Nazi’s everywhere are cringing. My response…meh.)
I’m quite partial to,
