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Writers By Their Daily Start Times 4 Aug 2013 | 06:24 am
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What I Read: Pam Mandel 26 Jul 2013 | 05:00 pm
Pam Mandel of Nerd’s Eye View A series that asks travel and food writers about their media consumption and how they structure their writing days, find sources, and deal with information overflow. Ins...
‘A Craving for Literary Nips’ 19 Jun 2013 | 04:51 pm
Posted in Writing The more things change, the more they stay the same.
Which Famous Author Do You Write Like? 17 Jun 2013 | 06:40 pm
Posted in Writing So here’s a very fun tool. I Write Like analyzes “your word choice and writing style,” then compares it to the writing of famous authors. How many authors are in the IWL database? H...
Writing Anonymously? You May Not Stay Anonymous For Long 17 Jun 2013 | 07:49 am
Posted in Writing Stylometric identification exploits the fact that we all have a ‘fingerprint’ based on our stylistic choices and idiosyncrasies with the written word. Here is a very interesting stu...
New York City Travel Writer Edits Travel Guide Series for the Undead 4 Jun 2013 | 12:08 am
Posted in Consume A quick look at The Shambling Guide to New York City by Mur Lafferty. Zoe, the protagonist, is a travel writer.
Before…Everything 21 May 2013 | 11:37 pm
Posted in Media Before Midnight, the highly anticipated third film in Richard Linklater’s “Before” series, comes out this week. Will I go see it the night it comes out? Probably not. But that’s not b...
Here’s the Official Black-Eyed Susan Recipe For the 2013 Preakness Stakes 17 May 2013 | 09:36 pm
Posted in Consume The Black-Eyed Susan is hardly as elegant as the Kentucky Derby’s Mint Julep. But, it sounds tasty enough. The weird thing about the Black-Eyed Susan is that there are so many varia...
What I Read: Robert Reid 14 May 2013 | 10:22 pm
Posted in Media Travel writer Robert Reid's media diet.
The Writing Life: Fantasy vs. Reality 10 May 2013 | 10:48 pm
Posted in Writing Today, I read the following passage from Emily Magazine and found myself nodding in agreement. How many times have I thought this? How many other writers have thought this, too? At ...
