by Zoe M. McCarthy | Oct 6, 2016 | Writing
Most writers have heard they must read, write, and rewrite often to become a better writer. True, but here are other tips to improve our writing. Subscribe to a writers’ magazine. I find the articles in Writer’s Digest supply fresh ideas and writing techniques. When I...
by Zoe M. McCarthy | Jun 23, 2016 | Blogging
“Remember that writing faster and better is easy to do as long as you know what you want to say. Get a good main idea and the rest will fall into place.” — C. M. Smith “How to Write Better and Faster” Before You Write Content Faster 1. Ask, “What am I saying to...
by Zoe M. McCarthy | Sep 18, 2014 | Blogging
“The danger of the Web is that you can go from idea to public announcement in under ten minutes.” —Seth Godin We do much work to write an interesting blog post, article, or book. Yet our announcements to promote our work fail to draw people to it. We ignore the...
by Zoe M. McCarthy | Aug 14, 2014 | Writing
“If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.” —Marcus Tullius Cicero In an earlier post, I talked about squeezing by-products from your creative work. This time it’s squeezing by-products from others’ creative work, i.e. their books. I...