Masterpieces of Sentencing
A great sentence compels you to rehearse it again in your mind’s ear
A Resolution for a New Year – Viewing Life as an Economy
Everything must be traded for something else and the value of all things rise and fall with the amount of attention and effort you put into them
‘CanLit’ and today’s Canadian Writer – an Opinion
“University humanities departments see themselves increasingly as having a revolutionary social-justice role that…discourages the old-fashioned role of writer as gimlet-eyed observer.”
Writing for Children and Young Adults
Writing for children and young adults, the world’s hottest market
Fragmenting the Real World: Fettering the Novel
Has storytelling gone the way of the Dodo?
Tips For Writers
“Nobody can advise you and help you, nobody.” “There is only one way. Go into yourself.”
Five Habits to Writing Success
If I’ve learned from any kind of writing, it’s poetry – and the lesson is concision
Writing a Shakespearean Sonnet
The Shakespearean Sonnet, a timeless style of poetry
The Craft of Writing – Using Statistics to Determine What Makes Great Writing
…there is something to the fact that writers who are writing in a very direct manner do produce books that overall live the longest
