I’ve been reading a lot of new blogs lately. Not really sure what I’ve been looking for, but I feel like something is missing. I feel like I’ve been reading and writing about the same thing over and over (and over). So I’ve been surfing around reading a bunch and really good stuff in the … Read more Repetitive Redundancy and the Search For New
I’m a big fan of writing and I’m always working on improving my writing. I read everything I can find about writing and am always on the lookout for new thoughts on how to improve my writing. I found an interesting take on the subject written by Chris Brogan titled “Cultivating a Writing Habit“. Great … Read more Chris Brogan on Writing
Ever see a book in the bookstore that catches your attention and you realize it was a best-seller sometime in the past? You realize you never picked it up to read it and decide that you should? That’s what happened when I ran across Dealing with Darwin: How Great Companies Innovate at Every Phase of … Read more Dealing with Darwin
For those that caught my review of Zinsser’s On Writing Well, you may have noticed that I mentioned picking up Zinsser’s “Writing to Learn“. This book is an easy read and is worth picking up if you’re interested in writing. The book is less of a discussion of ‘how’ to ‘write to learn’ and more … Read more Zinsser’s Writing to Learn
I just finished reading the 30th Anniversary Edition of On Writing Well by William K. Zinsser and I’m wiser for having read it. I can sum this book up easily/quickly with this sentence: If you want to improve your writing, buy this book…then write write write. What a great book! Up until this book I … Read more On Writing Well