When Yanina Bellini Saibene began her career in data science at the National Institute of Agricultural Technology in La Pampa, Argentina, she was not fluent in English. She had learnt a little English at secondary school, but her family couldn’t afford the extra courses she would have needed to master the language, and at university […]
Click here to view original web page at Qian Julie Wang on Commuting, People-Watching, and Letting the Story Marinate “I delete and demolish with zeal.” Qian Julie Wang’s Beautiful Country is out now in paperback from Anchor, so we asked about her routine and the intersection of writing and litigating. What time of day do […]
Click here to view original web page at John Updike On Death, Writing And the Last Words John Updike’s (March 18, 1932–January 27, 2009) memoirs consist of six discontinuous chapters in lieu of an autobiography, written soon after someone informed him of a “repulsive” plan to write his biography, “to take my life, my lode […]
Click here to view original web page at UD writers’ workshop founder earns praiseTeri Rizvi, executive director of strategic communications at the University of Dayton, founded the Erma Bombeck Writers’ Workshop in 2000, but didn’t begin putting her own experiences into book form until the pandemic brought her public world to a halt. The result […]
Click here to view original web page at ‘The Rings Of Power’ Has Inexplicably Terrible WritingThe Rings Of Power Credit: Amazon I’ve come to a sad realization: The creators of Amazon’s The Lord Of The Rings: The Rings Of Power know how to create spectacle, but they don’t know how to tell a good story. […]
Click here to view original web page at Submissions Are Open for the Jingkids Creative Writing Contest!Here at Jingkids , we love stories; stories that make us laugh, stories that make us cry, and stories that share our unique perspectives of the world. There are so many young and powerful voices out there that we […]
Click here to view original web page at ANALYSIS: New to Legal Writing? Start by Talking—and ListeningGood legal writing requires more than knowing the law and filling pages about it. There’s a step in the process that good legal writers take but new associates often miss: defining expectations before writing a word. How can you […]
Click here to view original web page at Paul Theroux on reading, writing, and travelPaul Edward Theroux is an American novelist and travel writer who has written numerous books, including the travelogue “The Great Railway Bazaar.”Steve McCurry The world-traveling writer Paul Theroux returns home in his new novel, “ The Bad Angel Brothers .” His […]
Click here to view original web page at 10 Best Movies Written By Star Wars Writers Outside Of The FranchiseSome of Hollywood’s brightest screenwriters have worked on the Star Wars saga. George Lucas, of course, created the saga, and since he sold his company to Lucasfilm, hugely talented writers like Jon Favreau, Rian Johnson, and […]
