Tone matters, but honesty comes first.
Put your stamp on the day.
a weekly visual idiom puzzle
Offer writers your helpful critique...especially if they ask.
Do enough.
Most tasks will suffer some slippage. Prepare for it when you can.
It isn't always a debacle to start something over from scratch.
Dull writing is...dull.
When you write, some will be the dregs. Edit!
Get your thoughts together before you make them public.
Write like a human, not like a machine.
Get peoples' names and pronouns right in speech and writing.
Confrontation is not always needed.
Pay attention. Get the facts straight.
If you don't know something you need to know, find out about it.
Broaden your writing scope, but do not let things get haywire.
Variable meanings make for interesting writing challenges.
Concise writing is probably better than terse writing.
Don't let your writing become stale...or worse.
Don't be broadsided by criticism...or by praise.
Maintain a modicum of decorum when disagreements come along.
Be excited when you do work that pleases you.
Write. Whether others approve need not matter.
Explore without hurting the vulnerable among us.
Jack's Abby is once again hosting the United Way of Tri-County's Annual 5K Fundraiser!
Don't slavishly copy others, though you might want to emulate their best qualities.
Success is elusive...or not...depending on one's goals.
Think before you speak. Think again afterwards. Plan for the next time.
Writers rarely make their own pens, these days, unless they are into lathes.
When the time is right, change is good.
Consider others.
Constantly strive to improve. Exceed the expectations of others.
Enjoy simple things you do. Fun does not require a fancy event.
What's next?
Exhibit the skills you have. Brandish them only when it is appropriate.
Writing can be splendid fun. Try it.