During those Dark Ages of the Internet when websites were amassing huge collections of search-engine-optimized text, the demand launched a new content writing industry for websites–and, content farms flourished like Iowa corn in the middle of July.
These content farms competed on a low-price business model, and writers were assembled that could produce dozens of […]
For more than 2000 years, we have records of humans enjoying a spectacle of white streaks across the night sky about this time of year. We call it the Perseids meteor shower. Though it lasts a couple of weeks, tonight is the peak viewing time with the highest number of meteors per hour, so […]
Writers with Drinks: 10 August 2013
Back in 2001, writer Charlie Jane Anders, assembled a group of other writers to read their work on stage. Instead of the solemn, typical performance of writers, this event is a bit more . . . shall we say, interactive–if not downright raucous.
Instead of struggling, young writers reading […]
Writing is composed of sections and paragraphs. And, each paragraph is composed of sentences, and each sentence is composed of words. If you zoom your microscope any further, you would uncover letters and phonemes. Zoom back out, however, to the words. These are the playthings of poets. The tools of the word tinkerers. It’s what […]
Before you write your Website content (hopefully while you were planning your Website), you should have listed a few goals for your Website visitors. One of them should be that your visitors engage with your content. You want them to read through a page or two before they press the back button in their browser, […]
Born on 2 February 1882, the works of this 131-year old writer are still as spry and full-of-life as ever.
Historical Information
The blog at the James Joyce website has a spectacular blog post about James Joyce for his birthday, and […]
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