by Catherine L. Tully
I stumbled across this little piece online–”How To Write With Style“ by Kurt Vonnegut, and there is some really good info here. Much of it is simple, but easy to get away from in the day-to-day business of being a writer. (I’m a Vonnegut fan too–which doesn’t hurt.)
Take a minute before you get started today and refresh yourself on some of these guiding principles…
Rachel Madorsky
Take a closer look at the lives of fellow writers in our new series “5 Questions With…”
Today Rachel Madorsky shares some insights with us:
1. Can you tell readers a bit about your background and how you became a writer?
The first half of my working life I taught engineering courses to senior-level students in the college. [...]
by Catherine L. Tully
As a writer, sometimes there are words that I come across that I don’t know exactly how to pronounce. Enter Forvo.
Forvo has a database of over 587,000 words in 241 languages that you can search to find a particular pronounciation. It’s a handy little site–and signing up is free.
(iPhone owners–there’s even an ap so [...]
by Catherine L. Tully
I find that I really need to take a break once in a while now that I’m older. When I was young, I could work endlessly and not seem to suffer. Now, I can work for long stretches of time–but it drains me.
When you read this, I will just be getting back [...]
by Catherine L. Tully
I was thinking about my writing journey the other day and realized that I have come a long way from when I first started. And I’d like to tell you about the moment that it really hit me…
A year ago around this time I was in Minnesota, getting ready to speak to [...]
by Catherine L. Tully
If you are into social media (which you should be in my opinion), you need Hoot Suite. Seriously.
Hoot Suite helps you manage all of your social media accounts from one place, and it has a host of useful features, including:
- The ability to schedule tweets
- Easy updates on LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook–all [...]
