Express your most powerful thought in the shortest sentence..

If a period is a stop sign, then what kind of traffic flow is created by other marks? The comma is a speed bump; the semicolon is what a driver educa….

I may have grown up in the Age of Aquarius, but I'm growing old in the Age of the Acronym..

Having the urge to write is one thing; acting on it is another..

Everyone should read, we say, but we act as if only those with special talent should write..

For what good is freedom of expression if you lack the means to express yourself?.

Without a serious study of journalism, there can be no understanding of citizenship, democracy, or community..

Writing is not magic. It’s a craft, a process, a set of steps. As with any process, things sometimes break down. Even in a good story, the writer run….

Riffing on language will create wonderful effects you never intended. Which leads me to this writing advice: 'Always take credit for good stuff you d….

A teacher of mine once said there are no true synonyms..