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Don't you love farce? My fault, I fear. I thought that you'd want what I want. Sorry, my dear. But where are the clowns? Quick, send in the clowns.

OK, I've just broken my number 1 rule of writing by beginning with a direct quote. Continue reading...

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Do you ever find writing is just plain tedious? Have you lost the joy of the endeavor? Does writing suddenly seem more like accounting than something delightful? I received an email recently from someone who told me he'd lost interest in technical writing, which had been his sole means of support for more than 25 years. Continue reading...

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Clear and concise, concise and clear: these are two universal watchwords of good writing. Rightly so, for we writers slave at our desks hoping that readers will get what we’re trying to say with as little fuss or fog as possible. Writing is a window; it can only help us to keep it sparkling clean. Continue reading...

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A reader named Elizabeth asked me the following question:

I am a writer and have two areas of expertise from about six years of combined experience as a copywriter and grant writer. My ultimate dream is to freelance. I have done tons of reading on becoming a freelancer and am talking to dozens of people. I have also joined several relevant professional associations, and am volunteering my time as a writer. Continue reading...

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Noted music writer Michael Lydon explains how to apply the rule "Let the little come out of the big" to the art of writing.

Several years ago I wrote a short book about guitar playing, Let the Little Come Out of the Big, my approach to the ancient and beautiful instrument. Continue reading...

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New York, New York. It's my favorite city in the world, and I recently returned from a visit there accompanied by my husband and son, both first time visitors to the Big Apple. We had a blast.

We saw three Broadway shows, toured the UN, the Guggenheim, the Met and the MOMA (yes, my son is long-suffering) and walked the magnificent High Line in Chelsea. Continue reading...

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Is the bloom off your New Year's resolution rose? If so, you’re in good company. Four out of five people who make New Year's resolutions eventually break them. And 33 percent don’t even last till the end of January! Continue reading...

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Writers Talk About Writing

Five Ways to Send in the Clowns for Your Writing
Mon Jun 13 00:00:00 EDT 2011
By Daphne Gray-Grant

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Writers Talk About Writing

10 Ways to Make Your Writing More Fun
Wed May 11 00:00:00 EDT 2011
By Daphne Gray-Grant

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Clear and Concise Writing: The Audel Guides
Mon May 09 00:00:00 EDT 2011
By Michael Lydon

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The Sales Side of Writing
Tue Apr 12 00:00:00 EDT 2011
By Daphne Gray-Grant

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Writers Talk About Writing

Let the Little Come Out of the Big
Mon Apr 04 00:00:00 EDT 2011
By Michael Lydon

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Writers Talk About Writing

Writing Lessons, in a New York Minute
Wed Feb 09 00:00:00 EST 2011
By Daphne Gray-Grant

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Ten Ways to Achieve Your Writing Resolutions for 2011
Wed Jan 12 00:00:00 EST 2011
By Daphne Gray-Grant

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Writers Talk About Writing

Five Ways to Send in the Clowns for Your WritingMon Jun 13 00:00:00 EDT 2011By Daphne Gray-Grant

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Writers Talk About Writing

10 Ways to Make Your Writing More FunWed May 11 00:00:00 EDT 2011By Daphne Gray-Grant

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Writers Talk About Writing

Clear and Concise Writing: The Audel GuidesMon May 09 00:00:00 EDT 2011By Michael Lydon

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Writers Talk About Writing

The Sales Side of WritingTue Apr 12 00:00:00 EDT 2011By Daphne Gray-Grant

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Writers Talk About Writing

Let the Little Come Out of the BigMon Apr 04 00:00:00 EDT 2011By Michael Lydon

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Writers Talk About Writing

Writing Lessons, in a New York MinuteWed Feb 09 00:00:00 EST 2011By Daphne Gray-Grant

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Writers Talk About Writing

Ten Ways to Achieve Your Writing Resolutions for 2011Wed Jan 12 00:00:00 EST 2011By Daphne Gray-Grant

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Five Ways to Send in the Clowns for Your Writing
Mon Jun 13 00:00:00 EDT 2011
By Daphne Gray-Grant

10 Ways to Make Your Writing More Fun
Wed May 11 00:00:00 EDT 2011
By Daphne Gray-Grant

Clear and Concise Writing: The Audel Guides
Mon May 09 00:00:00 EDT 2011
By Michael Lydon

The Sales Side of Writing
Tue Apr 12 00:00:00 EDT 2011
By Daphne Gray-Grant

Let the Little Come Out of the Big
Mon Apr 04 00:00:00 EDT 2011
By Michael Lydon

Writing Lessons, in a New York Minute
Wed Feb 09 00:00:00 EST 2011
By Daphne Gray-Grant

Ten Ways to Achieve Your Writing Resolutions for 2011
Wed Jan 12 00:00:00 EST 2011
By Daphne Gray-Grant