A lovely post that seems very appropriate to share as I begin writing, and to return to in the future.

Dear Hannah, My English teacher told us yesterday to write in our own voice and not to write descriptively, saying “can I have some water” instead of “may I partake of that liquid refreshment?” This slightly goes against everything I’ve ever learned about formal writing. I love writing descriptively and making the leaves dance between […]

via When the leaves dance: thoughts on developing your voice. — hannah brencher