on writing well

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

I love words. I love the way that words can shape mental images and sway opinions. Because of this, I can recognize the bias behind what I'm about to tell you. (But I think I'm right anyway.) Writing is the foundation for creative expression. It doesn't matter what medium you choose, ...

Sunday, May 11th, 2008

Writing for yourself is a powerful search mechanism: there's no better way to find out who you are and what you know and what you think. --William Zinsser, On Writing Well