Category writing

The Act of Writing

In a previous post I talked about becoming an active reader by taking part in and examining the communication between author and audience. Today I’m going to explore it.
Topic
William Zinsser said it best when he said “think small”. While he was talking about writing a memoir, thinking small applies to anything that you write about. [...]

The Act of Reading

Tom LaRock’s recent post – SQL University – Creative Writing Week – got me thinking about the act of writing. Although interesting, his post sparked two thoughts in my head – about reading and inspiration.
Reading
I love reading. There have been years when I’ve read over 100 books. Admittedly, I was required to read about 60 [...]