July 2010

You too can write like somebody famous

July 15, 2010

I write like  David Foster Wallace, according to I Write Like. The site employs a statistical analysis tool that analyzes a sample of your writing and matches it with that of a well-known writer. Any bit of text will work: blog post, Word doc copy, journal entry—pretty much anything other than a tweet. According to [...]

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33 ways you can become a better writer

July 12, 2010

What can you do to become a better writer? I can think of lots of things: 33 of them in fact: Write everyday no matter what. Edit the hell out of your copy and then edit some more. Listen carefully to everyone you meet, no matter how smart or dumb you think they might be. [...]

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