Crass and Characterisation
As a writer, one of the things that defines what I laughably refer to as my ‘style’, is that I spend a lot of time on characterisation and dialogue. Many authors prefer to spend a lot of time in scene setting, background description – I tend to be terse, leaving the reader to make up [...]
How to take Text Editing to the next level in your small business
Have any of you ever written content for a website or blog and found that the output or RSS feed was corrupted by rogue HTML or even worse, junk from a copy/paste via Word? And then spent hours trying to fix it? Me too. Sadly, judging by the comments in the last post on TextEditors, [...]
14 posts to boost your language (and a free gift)
Our Suze is in Canada, and she left us a mission. She said… “Please promote my lovingly written blog posts whilst I am away. My fans will get their writing advice but I need you to help tweet the posts out”. Sure we all said. By all I mean all of us on Birds… And [...]
Roving Robin Report – 28th August, 2011
Greetings! Birdy Diamond here, your Roving Robin Reporter. It’s been a while. Sorry about that. That’s the thing about life. It happens. Things change, they ebb & flow, and before you know it, your life is different. As my life has changed over the last month or so, I’ve realized that the Robin needs to [...]
Sales Copy Master Class Review
Over the last few days I have introduced you to Kent Austin, the Copy Doctor. He’s just released an ebook called the “Sales Copy Master Class” and I offered to review it. As a blogger I am always looking to improve my writing but not get obsessed with it. One aspect of writing that I [...]
In her shoes: My descent in entrepreneurial hell
In her shoes is a series of anonymous posts from women in business, sharing their experience. In your comments you are asked to answer the question – What would you do in her shoes? My story began 9 months ago; it is a story of self-realisation, friendship, love and betrayal. After 11 years at home [...]
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