If you read fiction being published today and compare it to that published 100 years ago, you’ll notice a significant difference, on the whole, in the way it is written. Fiction tended to be florid, full of graphic imagery and detailed description of mood and feeling. Then Hemingway’s muscular prose came along and led a [...]
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This focus forces us to examine our feelings about the subject matter; we have to zero in on how we feel about it, then think about how to express that feeling. The creative juices are released in concert, which invariably leads to more ideas, which heightens the chance of better ones. And the more numerous [...]
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If psychological benefits are a byproduct of writing, the more moribund of you may ask, why do all these famous writers commit suicide? After all, not only do they write a lot, and should therefore experience the great psychological benefits accompanying the act, they were also generally wealthy, so didn’t have money issues to worry [...]
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Blogging: does it have therapeutic benefits for the blogger? Writing has always been thought of as a cathartic process. The sheer act of scribing words onto paper (or nowadays, a computer screen) is generally purported to have a cleansing, liberating quality that fosters the organization of thought, improves clarity of purpose and frees the imagination [...]
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With blogs springing up all over the place at an alarming rate, they’re oversaturating an already sodden crowd and making it increasingly difficult to get individual blogs noticed. Here’s a few hints and tips to get your blog beacon beeping amid the swarming sea of millions.
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One thing that always makes me chafe is rules. It’s difficult to think of oneself a rebel (and let’s face it, who doesn’t?) by following something as crushingly mundane as formatting recommendations from these blogging gurus who’ve sprung up in the last few years. Who are they, anyway? What gives them the insight a non-blogging guru lacks?
This is a guest post at DailyBlogTips, about style versus blog content.
It is called: Style Versus Content in Your Blog
Can they coexist in a blog? Does a ‘popping’ format hypnotize the reader into reading?
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