It’s become a sitcom cliché: A shy guy is called upon to speak in public and is advised to imagine the audience naked. Of course, he winds up imagining himself naked on the podium. Hilarity ensues.
Personally, I’ve never understood the advice. Sure, there’s likely to be a few people in the audience I’d rather not [...]
Writers only need a pen, a piece of paper, and an idea. But, at least in my house, by the time you’ve found the pen and the paper, the idea has fled for warmer climes. So here’s a look at a few somewhat-essential tools for the writer.
This list has two ideas behind it: 1.) Money [...]
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I’m going to fail you today.
I don’t have the answers. I’ve got some ideas. I’ve got techniques for making sure your readers make it all the way to your last sentence, but not the end-all, be-all. I’m hoping you can fill in the blanks.
Without further ado, here are 10 tricks you [...]
Kenn Amdahl is the author of “There Are No Electrons: Electronics for Earthlings” and “Joy Writing”, which I am currently reading. He’s also the publisher of the aforementioned books. In fact, he hasn’t called anyone “Boss” in 18 years, thanks to the success of Clearwater Publishing Company. Jealous? Read on to find out what he has to say about following in his footsteps.
Kenn Amdahl is the author of “There Are No Electrons: Electronics for Earthlings” and “Joy Writing”, which I am currently reading. He’s also the publisher of the aforementioned books. In fact, he hasn’t called anyone “Boss” in 18 years, thanks to the success of Clearwater Publishing Company. Jealous? Read on to find out what he has to say about following in his footsteps.
Kenn Amdahl is the author of “There Are No Electrons: Electronics for Earthlings” and “Joy Writing”, which I am currently reading. He’s also the publisher of the aforementioned books. In fact, he hasn’t called anyone “Boss” in 18 years, thanks to the success of his self-publishing company. Jealous? Read on to find out what he has to say about following in his footsteps.
Custom search engines let you decide what sites are valuable enough to appear in your search results page.
There are a lot of people out there telling you how you should and shouldn’t write. Truth is, they don’t care how well you write, they’re just interested in selling you a book or getting hired as a writing coach.
Don’t be too clever for your own good.
Grammar Done Right! by Karen L. Reddick is a worth addition to any writer’s reference shelf, despite a blemish or two.
