In her inspirational writing, she gave voice to reality of the African American experience It is impossible to fully encapsulate the magnitude and influence of Toni Morrison, a writer of such power, gravitas and ingenuity, the rhapsodic praise almost seems inadequate, anti-climactic. But we must do so. We must celebrate her. If the act of […]
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Ahem. “Whoa.” Almost 16 years ago, The Matrix Revolutions hit theaters and brought the Wachowskis’ daring sci-fi trilogy to a close. Or so we thought. Lana Wachowski is returning to write and direct a fourth movie in the series, and she won’t be alone. Stars Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss will also reprise their roles […]
Continue readingIn our weekly series you can ask experts in the books industry any questions you want answered Book Clinic is a weekly series in the pages of the New Review section of the Observer where we will turn to experts in their field to answer any book, reading or publishing questions you may have. For […]
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Gmail just gave you the perfect Monday gift: a legitimate excuse to ignore all of your boss’s emails. According to Google, some users of the company’s email service are unable to log into their accounts. The problems were first acknowledged by Google just before 12 p.m. PT today and while access for some people has […]
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Running a blog is like putting together a puzzle, in which each little piece of work needs to fit the whole picture perfectly. Blogging isn’t just about writing the best content and publishing it for your audience. It’s about making all the right adjustments and editing your content until it’s perfect in every sense. Luckily […]
Continue readingKing has already written two endings for his masterpiece and now he’s found a third coda for the TV adaptation. As a fan, I’m wary Spoiler warning for two of The Stand’s three endings Stephen King fans, gather ye here: our lord and master has written a new ending to The Stand, his story of […]
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Joline Tang, founder of The Sustainability Project, discusses how writing about being a conscious consumer led her to build an online shop. Read more: techinasia.com
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Unlimited editing for a full year! Plus weekly videos and emails from me and many opportunities to receive feedback from the whole group. The course is $1550. Sign up now! Writers work best with an external deadline. We don’t realize it, but our definition of a successful writer means someone has attained external deadlines: Journalists […]
Continue readingNo cause of death has been announced for songwriter and poet known for his projects Silver Jews and Purple Mountains, and his wry, witty lyrics David Berman, who was regarded as one of the most poetic voices in US indie rock, has died aged 52. His record label, Drag City, confirmed the news, but hasn’t […]
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TL;DR: The Digital Marketing Certification Training Bundle is on sale in the Mashable Shop, and you can pay whatever you want. With so many digital platforms out there, marketers are tasked with meeting audiences where they already are. You know the drill: Facebook and Snapchat, Pinterest and Instagram — the list goes on. But do […]
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