Bio:

Chris Bunton is a writer, poet and blogger from Southern Illinois. He is the publishing editor, true crime writer and art creator for The Yard: Crime Blog. He also creates art for Yellow Mama and Black Petals. Chris has been published in White Cat Publications, The Roanoke Review, Stygian Lepus, Yellow Mama, and several up coming locations. He is the author of 5 self-published books, available everywhere except Amazon.

Sunday, September 28, 2025

Can you start a sentence with the word, "And"?

 




Can you start a sentence with the word, "And"?


Merriam Webster Dictionary says...

"It's perfectly acceptable to begin a sentence with and (as well as with words such as but or or). Using and at the beginning of a sentence has been a practice for over a thousand years."

Another reason to reject what they taught you in school

https://www.merriam-webster.com/grammar/words-to-not-begin-sentences-with

Saturday, September 20, 2025

Thank you, Burial Books!

 Thank you, Burial Books for posting my non-fiction article "My Horror Past" on the blog, for your website.

Check it out HERE

 

Friday, September 19, 2025

Thank you Spirit Fire Review!

 Thank you Spirit Fire Review for publishing my two poems "Searching for God" and "Bless Everyone"

 

You can find their magazine and the poems HERE 

 


 

Thank you, Eldritch Science

 Thank you, Eldritch Science magazine for the National Fantasy Fan Federation , for publishing my short story, "The Necromancer" ...