When it comes to covering science and technology, the well-known writing coach says to use plain language, proceed in logical order, and above all, be yourself.
4 simple steps writers can take to become better proofreaders
In this guest post, literary translator Lise Capitan offers easy ways to proof your writing before sending it off to an editor or client.
Dear WordCount: What’s the best way to cover a speech?
This installment of the weekly Dear WordCount writing advice column shares 8 simple do’s and don’ts for covering a speech or talk.
Top 10 WordCount blog posts for August 2012
2012-2013 writing conferences, e-books, organization, self promotion and more.
Reading list for Aug. 24: self publishing, freelance rates, link love and more
This week’s recommended reading for writers is all about numbers: the cost of self publishing, how to calculate hourly rate, how to lower your Alexa rank & more.
No fear: 5 lessons writers can learn from director Tony Scott
Making movies was the “scariest” thing ever, but the Top Gun director reveled in it. Here’s some other takeaways from how the late director approached his work.