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content as a system

Content as a system, not just parts

Treat content as a system, or it won’t work. The idea of looking at content holistically, not just a…

Jose Luis Peixoto on writing

Writing Takes Time, Direction, and a Bit of Pain

Lessons from my conversation with José Luís Peixoto I met José Luís Peixoto at FILIT in 2021 where I…

Lessons from Pulitzer Prize–Winning Journalist Jacqui Banaszynski

The Yoda Approach to Writing

A few years ago, on Zest Podcast, I had the chance to speak with journalist and Pulitzer Prize winne…

markus zusak on writing

Write Like No One Is Going to Read It

When Markus Zusak joined the Zest Podcast at FILIT Iași, he voiced an idea that many aspiring writer…

writing with AI

AI Can Help You Write. But It Won’t Make You Credible

So much of today’s business writing simply lacks credibility. AI is part of the problem, but only be…

good writing for business

What “Good Writing” Means in a Business Context

Many people are afraid that they’re going to write badly, when, in fact, there is no common definiti…


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