I had had a long day. After staring at the blank page for far too long trying to decide what to write, I decided to pack it up and try again tomorrow. Writer’s block had struck. But when I got home, my husband inadvertently reminded me of exactly what had been missing from my blogging efforts: storytelling. Continue reading
Monthly Archives: September 2015
Writing Through Writer’s Block
The blank page! It is the bane of every writer’s existence. But your blog deadlines won’t wait for inspiration to strike. You need to be ready to write through writer’s block. Continue reading
Supreme Court Justice Kagan on Writing: Know Your Audience
Recently Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan had a chat with legal writing maestro Bryan Garner. Her advice to legal writers was refreshingly down-to-earth: know your audience and have fun. Continue reading
Why Are YOU Blogging?
There are lots of reasons to start a blog, from personal fulfillment to professional marketing. The reason for your blog, and the purpose behind it will change your topics, word choices, and distribution strategies. So why are you blogging? Continue reading
Are You Reaching the 1 Billion Facebook Users?
Facebook celebrated a huge milestone last week: 1 billion people signed in to the app in one day. The accomplishment makes the social media platform a force not to ignore. Are you doing enough to be seen? Continue reading