Epiphanies Are Overrated
The author suggests not waiting for an epiphany to begin working, but rather just going ahead and starting the project.
Writing
You Say Half As Much With Double-Talk
The author suggests writing to the person who will be reading your work to avoid what he calls “double-talk.”
Write More Clearly By Using Examples
A common failure in our writing is that what we write is too abstract.
Why You Should Triple-Check Your Work
When you’re finished writing, put your document away for a while-at least a day, if possible-and then proofread it slowly. Better yet, have someone else proof it for you.
How to Beat Writer’s Block Every Time
Here’s a clever trick you can use to overcome writer’s block.
You Can’t Hide Your Way To Success
If you truly want to get noticed and ultimately succeed, you need to get out and network with people in person.
Don’t Kill Your Reader
Can a piece of writing be so bad that it physically harms the reader? Yes, if it fails what master copywriter Bob Bly calls “the breath test.”
Are You Writing Too Many Negatives Into Your Sentences?
Avoid use of excessive negatives in your sentences to make your writing more clear.
5 Simple Tips to Improve Your Writing
Here are five tips you can use to improve your writing.
Writing Is Like Sit-Ups
No matter how many documents you write, how many years you spend practicing, improving your craft, you can always make yourself a better writer.
