Tim Gow
Subscriber since: April 2011
Location:
Solihull,
United Kingdom
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Favorite Word:
oceanBeautiful sound and evocation. I love the sea ('sea' is also a fine word), but ocean conveys something overwhelmingly vast, deep and moving.
Favorite Quote:
""In youth we learn; in age we understand.""
- Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach (1813-1916), who also wrote "Even a stopped clock is right twice a day."
Favorite Topics:
Business writing:
Red Pen Diaries: Das Kapitalization
November 8, 2010
- 6 Comments
Buzzword Watch: "Acq-hire"
September 28, 2010
- 7 Comments
Copywriting:
Score One for the Apostrophe
October 19, 2011
- 9 Comments
The Case of the Lay Flat Collar
June 29, 2010
- 19 Comments
Creativity:
Calling All Writers: Introducing Figment
May 16, 2011
SciPlay, So Far
November 30, 2010
- 2 Comments
Fiction writing:
The Power of General Statements
January 23, 2012
- 15 Comments
The Writer-Reader-Character Bond
August 8, 2011
- 12 Comments
Grammar:
"How to Not Write Bad" Is Not Bad at All
June 11, 2013
Language:
When Words Get Fossilized
June 19, 2013
- 3 Comments
Marketing copy:
Copywriting Case Study: Building Business Success
March 17, 2008
- 1 Comment
Business Communicators: Got Metaphor?
February 25, 2008
- 3 Comments
Storytelling:
Type Casting
January 24, 2012
- 2 Comments
Shakespeare and the Hurricane
October 12, 2011
- 5 Comments
Word Origins:
When Words Get Fossilized
June 19, 2013
- 3 Comments
Season Openers: Baseball Terms and Myths
April 23, 2013
April 23, 2013
Writer's block:
Getting Unstuck
July 24, 2008
Why You Should Think of Yourself as an Orange
June 4, 2008
- 11 Comments
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