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Writers Talk About Writing

21 Ways I Get Out of the Writing Doldrums
Thu May 26 00:00:00 EDT 2022
By Daphne Gray-Grant

21 ways to give your writing spirit an immediate boost.  Continue reading...
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Candlepower

Ad and marketing creatives

Understanding "Maven"
Thu May 19 00:00:00 EDT 2022
By Nancy Friedman

How a Yiddish word with Hebrew roots became a ubiquitous American brand name, backronym, and even a baby name.  Continue reading...
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Evasive Maneuvers

Euphemisms old and new

Predictive Human Balderdash and Other Managed Malarkey
Thu May 12 00:00:00 EDT 2022
By Mark Peters

Please enjoy the list of latest and greatest euphemisms, full of managed malarkey you won't find anywhere else.  Continue reading...
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Language Lounge

A Monthly Column for Word Lovers

Funny Business
Thu May 05 00:00:00 EDT 2022
By Orin Hargraves

A funny thing about the word funny is how frequently we use it to fill out the context of what we're about to say.  Continue reading...
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