Tag: Roy Peter Clark

  • Why writers should be using Evernote to make their lives easier

    Evernote helps me remember things, but also organize, research, and collect documents for my writing.

  • Five few good reads this week

    Between Feedly and Summify and Read it Later, it’s easier than ever for me to read great nonfiction and features about the craft of writing. If anything, there’s too much to keep up with. But here are a few great reads from the past week: 1. Roy Peter Clark on the first storytelling rule is…

  • Headlines first?

    There’s a lot to learn and know about the craft of writing well. There are the literary building blocks, or as Roy Peter Clark puts it, writing tools: things like word choice, structure, description, rhythm, transitions, details. But then there are the more technical, marketing-minded elements of the business, the stuff that separates unknown bloggers…