Todd: OK, Jeff, you're a writer. Jeff: A little bit. Todd: OK. Jeff: Hobby! Todd: OK. Talk about writing. Jeff: I write, I think you, writers write about what they know. So, and I don't know much so....so it's difficult, difficult to be a writer. Now...
Here are some lessons that might apply to your on-the-job writing. The first six I reported to you in my 100th column. The last three have occurred to me since then. Writing helps clarify your thinking; You don't really know what you think until you...
The Joys of Writing The fortunate people in the worldthe only reallyfortunate people in the world, in my mind, are those whose work is also their pleasure. The class is not a large one, not nearly so large as it is often represented to be; and autho...
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Me and Writing This was the summer that I think I became a writer. I was thirteen years old. I wore steel-rimmed glasses and I was a very 1) solemn boy. Not that I was sad, but I simply was paying att...
EDUCATION REPORT - Computer Graded Writing By Nancy Steinbach Broadcast: Thursday, August 12, 2004 This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Education Report. Last year, a report by a committee...
But to write good English, you have to read good english. We all need models.whatever art or craft we are trying to learn. Bach needed a model. Picasso needed a model. They didn't spring 1)full-blown...
I don ’ t much like to write. I like to have written but I love to rewrite because rewriting is where the game is won or lost. Rewriting is the essence of writing. I love to replace a merely service...
Finally, the fourth principal, humanity. This principal 1)underlies all the others and it's 2)crucial. So please be natural, be yourself. Never say anything in writing that you wouldn't comfortably sa...
By Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: October 9, 2003 This is Bob Doughty with the VOA Special English Education Report. An American expert has suggestions for helping high school students read and write bette...
