Hi, I’m Gomati - a writer, educator, and parent who believes stories and ideas can reshape the way we see ourselves and our children. I run two newsletters designed to meet the different needs of busy parents and curious adults. Tuesday Toots is where I share reflections on parenting, childhood, and personal growth - sprinkled with lessons in creativity and productivity. Think of it as intentional parenting made simple, drawn from my own journey as both educator and parent. The Wordsmith Weekly (bi-monthly) is all about helping you wield words with confidence and joy. It’s packed with tips, ideas, and prompts to sharpen your language skills, spark creativity, and make communication impactful - whether you’re a teacher, student, young professional, or simply a language enthusiast.This journey is ever-evolving, and I’m grateful to share it with you. Let’s keep learning, laughing, and growing - together.
Express your ideas by writing with Clarity and Confidence
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Hey there, Whether you're just starting out or growing your craft, there's something here to spark your imagination and strengthen your voice. This Week’s Focus: Clarity & Confidence in WritingFrom avoiding run-on sentences to recognising when passive voice weakens your message, let's explore simple techniques that help you express your ideas with impact. A confident writer knows the rules, and when to break them for style!
Mini Skill Tip for WritingAvoid Run-On Sentences Writing Prompt of the WeekStart your story with: "I knew something was wrong the moment I walked in." “Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.” — Jim Rohn Grammar Focus: Common MistakesOverusing Passive Voice ❌ The project was completed by me. Word Play: Anagram PuzzleTheme: Famous Authors
Try solving before peeking at the answers! Answers at the end of the newsletter. Vocab BuilderSynonym Shuffle Synonyms: articulate, expressive, silver-tongued Word of the WeekPeregrinate (verb) Would Love to Know:👉 How are the tips and prompts helping you develop your language? Call to ActionForward this issue to a fellow word-lover, aspiring writer, or student who might enjoy it. Until next time, Keep writing. Keep growing.Gomati Sekhar Ghosh Answers for Anagram Puzzle:
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Hi, I’m Gomati - a writer, educator, and parent who believes stories and ideas can reshape the way we see ourselves and our children. I run two newsletters designed to meet the different needs of busy parents and curious adults. Tuesday Toots is where I share reflections on parenting, childhood, and personal growth - sprinkled with lessons in creativity and productivity. Think of it as intentional parenting made simple, drawn from my own journey as both educator and parent. The Wordsmith Weekly (bi-monthly) is all about helping you wield words with confidence and joy. It’s packed with tips, ideas, and prompts to sharpen your language skills, spark creativity, and make communication impactful - whether you’re a teacher, student, young professional, or simply a language enthusiast.This journey is ever-evolving, and I’m grateful to share it with you. Let’s keep learning, laughing, and growing - together.
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