#writing

#writing

Carol Leifer's new book on writing speeches showcases her comedic journey, including her time on iconic shows like 'SNL' and 'Seinfeld.'

Suits: LA suffers from clichéd writing, shallow plots, and implausible character developments.

The show focuses more on visual appeal than substantive storytelling.

Saturday Night Live has had a profound impact on my life and career, shaping my passion for comedy and creativity.

Peter Elbow significantly influenced composition studies, advocating for student agency in writing but a true transformation in classrooms remains debatable.

The International Youth Library empowers children and teenagers by validating their voices and experiences through writing and creative expression.

The New York Times invites contributors to create engaging history quizzes that highlight surprising historical details.

Writing for publications allows continuing education while earning, a perspective that has guided the author's career for 20 years.

The author enjoyed teaching but left for more creative writing, now contemplating a return due to dissatisfaction in freelance journalism.

Muhammad Ali's influence transcended apartheid, captivating both black and white South Africans through boxing's complex beauty amidst pain.

Tragedy in Coben's youth improved his writing ability.

The release of my book emphasizes the necessity of deep thinking in the writing process, connecting it to academic freedom advocacy.

Holly Hughes emphasizes the importance of stepping back from societal pressures to rediscover personal passions.

The author reflects on the journey from a chaotic workspace to finally achieving a dedicated home office.

Emma Healey reflects on her evolution as a writer and confidence in tackling complex subjects.

Reflecting on achievements can reveal how much we have accomplished, even in small ways.

Creating and sharing art is fundamentally about community and connection rather than simply seeking fame or awards.

One does not need an expensive setup to be a successful writer; even a budget laptop and internet connection can suffice.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie balances public life and personal privacy while navigating motherhood.

Surveillance and privacy concerns are growing, particularly in China and Vietnam where they control activist movements.

Harry Trevaldwyn transitioned from writing dark stories in school to satirical social media content, leading to a career in acting and writing.

SNL requires continuous self-promotion and creativity, as cast members must write for themselves to succeed.

Chayka explores global culture and cuisine while highlighting the transient nature of life in Washington, D.C.

The author's complex relationship with food stems from early experiences and is explored through creative writing.

Hilton Als is a prominent figure in both writing and visual art, curating significant exhibitions while maintaining a clear boundary between his roles.

Stephanie Williams' transition from a viral Twitter storyteller to a professional comic writer highlights the evolving nature of comic storytelling.

Using images alongside text can significantly enhance article engagement and clarity.

Consistently publishing articles can boost recognition among tech audiences.

Writing about subjects you are passionate about helps build a strong reputation.

Not all loved ones need to show interest in your creative work; seek feedback from those who are your target audience instead.

2024 was a challenging year for blogging, with only six posts despite having multiple drafts and ideas.

Navigating family dynamics while revealing personal projects can create awkward situations.

Spontaneous introductions and shared experiences can significantly impact relationships.

Casual dating often leads to deeper commitments when both partners align in their feelings.

The author cherishes the connection with their grandsons through outdoor activities and shared writing experiences.

The blog reflects on the journey of being a Mets fan for over 62 years.

There is optimism for future Mets seasons despite past challenges.

Becoming a columnist was an unexpected turn in my career, transitioning from information design to writing.

Medium provides a platform for new writers to share impactful stories and connect with audiences on various topics.

Hanif Abdurraquib's writing beautifully intertwines personal experiences with music, evoking themes of nostalgia and individuality.

Tom Hanks' collection of over 300 typewriters illustrates his love for writing and appreciation for the medium's history.

The exhibition in Sag Harbor presents 35 of Hanks' select typewriters along with accompanying personal anecdotes.

AI tools are transforming traditional art and writing by accelerating creation, but they also pose challenges regarding quality, originality, and the value of human effort.

Islands evoke creativity and imagination due to their isolation and unique characteristics.

Walking sharpens attention and imagination, serving as an antidote to distractions of social media.

AI supports authors in idea generation, drafting, editing, and marketing, enhancing creativity and professionalism in writing.

The Outside+ app enhances creativity through yoga, promoting mental calmness and imaginative freedom.

The author struggles with feeling undervalued as a writer in his marriage, leading to a sense of neglect regarding his true self.

Jancee Dunn's Well newsletter combines conversational writing with scientific insights to demystify health issues for readers.

Even with extensive knowledge on healthy eating, adherence to dietary advice remains a significant challenge for many individuals.

GenAI can enhance writing efficiency if users critically engage with its output and utilize it for drafting.

Writing by hand improves memory retention compared to typing, with top-bound reporter's notebooks being more practical than smaller A6 notebooks.