You cannot help but notice the major redesign of this blog. Everything is now much more streamlined and easy to follow. And the COMMENT link at the bottom of each post is much more prominent, a change that I hope will encourage more community chatter about writing issues.
You will also see a new [...]
I recently learned that our Online Writer’s Office feature, available at a click from the sidebar, has been recommended by PageFlakes, the online facility on which the Office is built. If you haven’t visited the Office, why not take a look now. There’s a lot there, including a gateway to the Zoho word [...]
As many of you know, I follow the discount offerings at Bit du Jour and from time to time pass on to you advance notice about one-day deals of interest to writers.
This week the website offers The Journal, at $19.95, discounted from the normal cost of $39.95. You can download it immediately for [...]
I’m still on the road, running around Europe in search of more documentation for my history project. But, of course, this blog must be fed as well.
Readers will remember that some weeks back I discovered Jonathan’s Tool Bar and Grill blog, which covers computer utlilities, as well as Linux software. While I love [...]
Like most writers, I love dictionaries. Recently I bought two English-Spanish dictionaries that I particularly like. They both feature well-executed drawings illustrating words, and often a complex of words, about some item of importance — like the various parts of a stove. I can literally spend hours rummaging through these handsome books.
I’ve [...]