Why simple writing works, and tips on how to do it
In journalism, in marketing, in notes to your family – keeping your writing simple is the key to success. Here are some tips on making things plain…
Category: Writing How to be a good writer
When communication is a generational thing
Everyone – from business leaders to parents – has something to learn from Gen Z communication styles…
Research skills: Five ways to assess and use reliable sources
With our wondrous phones in our hands, we can all find any information we want. Here’s how to apply research skills to that information..
Being a creator in the AI swamp – a way forward
If you work in the creative industries (writing, editing), artificial intelligence looms like a tsunami over you. My thoughts on a way forward…
The power of ten words in writing (and editing)
The internet abounds with ten-word writing challenges. Why are they so popular, and how can you use them to improve your own writing?
A guide to writing styles: Part 1- journalism
Writing is everywhere. And there are different styles of writing in different formats – how to know when to use what? Let’s start with journalism.
Research: How to keep track of sources and references
Whatever writing you do, there are going to be online links you need to keep track of. Here are some tips to help you get your research done…
How to be a good writer
When communication is a generational thing
Everyone – from business leaders to parents – has something to learn from Gen Z communication styles…
Research skills: Five ways to assess and use reliable sources
With our wondrous phones in our hands, we can all find any information we want. Here’s how to apply research skills to that information..
Being a creator in the AI swamp – a way forward
If you work in the creative industries (writing, editing), artificial intelligence looms like a tsunami over you. My thoughts on a way forward…
The power of ten words in writing (and editing)
The internet abounds with ten-word writing challenges. Why are they so popular, and how can you use them to improve your own writing?
A guide to writing styles: Part 1- journalism
Writing is everywhere. And there are different styles of writing in different formats – how to know when to use what? Let’s start with journalism.
Research: How to keep track of sources and references
Whatever writing you do, there are going to be online links you need to keep track of. Here are some tips to help you get your research done…