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New Weekly Schedule

Monday, October 4, 2010

Well, as I said last Thursday, in light of my ridiculously busy fall schedule, I’ve been toying with the idea of dropping my weekly Technical Writing series here at Unstressed Syllables. At the same time, I said I thought I’d probably have last week’s series for you this week. I don’t. I received a proof [...]

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WIHTLAWriTWe…from You

Wednesday, August 25, 2010

It’s your turn! Get into the commenting action and treat us to a writing tidbit you’ve picked up recently. Tell us the tale of writing battles past, whether you fought and won or fought and learned…

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On Getting Better: Writing in the Deep End

Monday, August 16, 2010

Yesterday I told a story about throwing my daughter into the deep end of the pool. It wasn’t intentional, but it was astonishingly effective. Funny enough, I’d been thinking about that metaphor a lot lately. In the last year I’ve been thrown into the deep end at work, building incredibly challenging documents on impossible deadlines [...]

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On Style: Julie Roads, e-Friend #2

Thursday, June 24, 2010

I went looking for a good place to advertise my blog, and accidentally discovered an astonishingly good writer and, ultimately, a new friend. Meet Julie Roads.

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The Right Way to Learn

Sunday, June 6, 2010

Two of the best classes I took in high school were AP English and US History, and both of them taught me how to improve my writing with quick, easy research.

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