Writing

You may start learning how to write in school, but that’s only the beginning of the story. As long as you read and write—from emails to social media posts—you learn. You feed your sense of the written language and practice your craft. Sounds great, right? But “passive” learning presents two problems: Even if you write […]

Want to work on your writing craft, even if you’re busy with other things? Tackle your skills one month at a time. In January: beginnings!

You have more than one way of reading—and deep reading is becoming more scarce. Write accordingly.

Writing a book teaches important lessons about life: give tasks the time they require, you can’t control everything, and be impatient for the work, not the result.

Take my Writing Wardrobe challenge, and replace a single, dull word in everything you write. You may be surprised by how much fun it can be.

What can trees can teach us about writing, output, and growth?