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Writer's Room => Chapter Books, Easy Readers, and Middle Grade (MG) => Topic started by: AnnH on April 19, 2019, 03:17 PM

Title: Current middle grade slang for "middle of nowhere" or "out in the boonies."
Post by: AnnH on April 19, 2019, 03:17 PM
Anything current? Or is "middle of nowhere still" used? Thanks!
Title: Re: Current middle grade slang for "middle of nowhere" or "out in the boonies."
Post by: David Wright on April 19, 2019, 07:18 PM
"middle of nowhere" is current, "boonies" not at all :)
Title: Re: Current middle grade slang for "middle of nowhere" or "out in the boonies."
Post by: AnnH on April 19, 2019, 07:23 PM
Quote from: David Wright on April 19, 2019, 07:18 PM
"middle of nowhere" is current, "boonies" not at all :)

Thanks! Nice to know the "standards" are still current. :)
Title: Re: Current middle grade slang for "middle of nowhere" or "out in the boonies."
Post by: Debbie Vilardi on April 19, 2019, 09:48 PM
Quote from: David Wright on April 19, 2019, 07:18 PM
"middle of nowhere" is current, "boonies" not at all :)

This.