Tagged: writing

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Winter 2022 Wendy Marshall

Engage readers with online writing

Readers behave differently when looking at writing on screens. How can we write well for e-publishing?

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Autumn 2021 Wendy Marshall

Unclear writing

It’s important that our words communicate what we want them to

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Spring 2021 Wendy Marshall

Writing scenes

Use scenes to make your writing more vivid

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Winter 2021 Wendy Marshall

Using dialogue in nonfiction

Here’s a way to take your writing to greater heights

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Autumn 2020 Wendy Marshall

Keep it simple

My teenagers are currently into online memes. The genius of memes is their succinctness—they convey...

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Summer 2020 Wendy Marshall

Writer’s retreat 2020

If you were given an intriguing photo or topic and ten minutes to write about it, would you get excited?

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Spring 2020 Wendy Marshall

Prayer letter critique

Are there gaps in what you tell your prayer supporters?

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Winter 2020 Wendy Marshall

Narrative arcs in nonfiction

What is a narrative arc? Every story—even a brief nonfiction one that you write for...

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Summer 2019 Wendy Marshall

Beware the curse of knowledge

I recently read some tips for writers by Steven Pinker, Harvard linguist and author of...

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Spring 2019 Wendy Marshall

Suspense in your writing

Keep your readers glued to the page, even in non-fiction