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Posts Tagged ‘Advice’

Salman Rushdie’s Top 13 Writing Tips

November 29, 2021

Salman Rushdie, author of The Satanic Verses and Midnight’s Children, recently recorded a MasterClass on writing. Here are his best tips.

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For Years, I Was Confused About the Purpose of Writing (and Maybe You Are Too)

November 25, 2021

The point isn’t to write with perfect grammar and syntax—it’s to communicate thought-provoking ideas. The words are merely the raw material.

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Amy Tan’s Top 13 Writing Tips

October 6, 2021

Amy Tan, author of the bestseller ‘The Joy Luck Club,’ recently shared her top writing secrets in a MasterClass about fiction and imagination.

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Roxane Gay’s Top 13 Writing Tips

September 16, 2021

Roxane Gay is a social commentator who has written numerous books & countless articles. Here’s the best writing advice from her MasterClass.

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You’ll Never Become a Strong Communicator If You Can’t Slay the Curse of Knowledge

August 12, 2021

The curse of knowledge is the bane of every teacher, sales rep, subject matter expert, public speaker, & writer. Here are 5 ways to beat it.

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Writing Advice: If the Fish Are Biting, Don’t Stop Fishing

July 31, 2021

As Henry David Thoreau advised, “Write while the heat is in you.” When inspiration strikes, immediately write down your ideas. Here’s how.

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David Baldacci’s Top 13 Writing Tips

June 23, 2021

David Baldacci has sold over 130 million books, and he recently recorded a MasterClass on writing. Here are Baldacci’s top writing tips.

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How to Avoid Soul-Sucking Small Talk

April 29, 2021

Hate answering the same questions over and over? Me too. Here are five ways you can avoid small talk at parties, conferences, and dinners.

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Two of My Best Friends Took Our Business Idea and Filed a Patent On It

April 24, 2021

After months of working on a project, two of my best friends took our idea & filed a patent on it. Here’s what I learned from the experience.

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David Sedaris’s Top 13 Writing Tips

April 22, 2021

David Sedaris shared his best writing advice in a recent MasterClass session. Here are Sedaris’s top tips for becoming a better writer.

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