This pic. What a power dress. It’s about time that a woman superhero carries a Marvel Entertainment movie. Super excited for this arc.

In my writing workshops, I discuss 3 types of info-gathering for non-fiction. Which do I believe is the holy grail of reporting? (Don’t give it up if former student!)

Merry Christmas, all. May we honor its namesake well in 2020.

Those who complain that I critique media for problems like fake objectivity that only serves the status quo—and helps shield obvious lies—may or may not be surprised that I was part of a Columbia Journalism School masters program started by Dr. James Carey, who is discussed here.

Mississippi leadership’s long-time claim to fame, or one of them.

I have writing exercises and suggestions and fiction writing tips on my website. Good ones, if I do say so myself. Much can come out of them

Sounding out each line helps better prepare our work for an audience b/c we can often catch our own mistakes. #bsuwrites #bsu

I have an essay due. Where to start? Main thing is to stop not writing. Sit at desk. Stare bitterly at screen. Write badly. Butt in chair.

In six words or fewer, write a story about a secret encounter. #amwriting #sixwordstory

"Everyone should write. You know why? Because everyone is full of ideas they’re not aware of." collaborativefund.com/blog/why-every… via Morgan Housel

10 Writing Truths from Anne Lamott buff.ly/2eWLA1W #writing

Remember, writing is hard, but we don't have to glorify busy to prove that. While it certainly comes with its own unique challenges, & many have to write AND work day jobs, writing isn't coal mining. It isn't the night shift on the line. It isn't being deployed far from family.

This, except don’t lie in non-fiction. x.com/msterrymcmilla…

Exactly. This is vital to crafting great writing. Too many skip vital second part or try to do it during the first step. x.com/advicetowriter…

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When it’s time to write, write, and nothing else. writingabookwithwally.com/writing-a-book… #writingtips

WOW! WomenOnWriting Being Author @ArtOfWriting Poets & Writers Write. Change. SLOGAN Blog - Claire McDougall: Building Writing Muscle clairemcdougall.blogspot.com/2018/04/buildi… #beginnerswriting

I advise this constantly, and I can tell when writers haven’t. x.com/profkrg/status…

A first draft is just the writer telling the story to him- or herself; the later drafts are about telling the important parts of that story to someone else. x.com/Joi_the_Artist…