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Tag Archives: Writing
Seth Godin on Writing
I subscribe to Seth Godin’s RSS feed and as bloggers go, he’s way better than most. Sure, he occasionally overdoes it, pounding a theme into total submission, but on average, he writes something pretty insightful at least three times a … Continue reading
Without Creativity, Even Writers Can Be Replaced
A fascinating article in the May 9th issue of Bloomberg Businessweek asks the question: “Are Sportswriters Really Necessary?” This provocation leads a story about a new type of software that converts sports statistics into actual prose articles. An outfit called Narrative … Continue reading
On Descriptive Writing…
On a similar if decidedly higher-brow note, I’ve been reading Cutting for Stone on the recommendation of my wife Maureen. Reading the bookflap description of the author provides a harsh reminder of the standards set by true practitioners of the writing … Continue reading
The Beauty of Crisp, Smart Ball Movement
Two nights a week, a group of guys way past their prime play full court at the local Catholic elementary school gym. Crowding the lane, slamming in the paint, occasionally committing acts of unlikely grace: it’s basically my version of … Continue reading
Improve Your Writing Right Now: Use Active Voice
No Creative Director ever really knows exactly how much positive influence they create within their teams. Practiced well, the CD’s impact works subtly to the point of imperceptibility, encouraging the personal growth of the individuals in their group. That said, … Continue reading