Monica Bhide is the author of two Indian cookbooks, and has also written about food for The New York Times, The Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, Christian Science Monitor, Bon Appetit, Town and Country Travel, Food & Wine, Cooking Light, and more. We’re thrilled that Monica will be teaching Introduction to Food Writing through the …… Click here to keep reading…
A writer’s forum I frequent has been discussing the acronyms often used when talking about writing. It can be hard to understand a post or article that’s riddled with terms like WIP, RPP, and WFH, so here’s a handy list I came up with. You can see acronyms that are more related to fiction writing …… Click here to keep reading…
Oct 14, 2007 Ass, News you can use, Writing
Renegade readers, I don’t know the answer to this question. Can you help? Please post your advice in the Comments section below. Thanks so much! [lf]
Melissa writes: How do you wrangle photos for your articles? I just sent off a holiday roundup that entailed getting photos (about 3-5 per) from about 15 sources. Captions, credits, …… Click here to keep reading…
Oct 8, 2007 Advice, Organization, You Ask, We Answer
If you want to e-mail a magazine editor but don’t have her address, don’t fret — I’ve compiled the e-mail formats of some of the bigger publishing companies. Of course, there are always variations, such as when an editor has a hyphenated last name…but this list will still help in many cases. You can find …… Click here to keep reading…
In January I wrote about my experiment using what I called “scheduled procrastination” to boost my efficiency. I’m a big proponent of “planting seeds” for future work by doing little things now, so I was excited to find the website for the book The Seven Minute Difference by Allyson Lewis. Lewis says that doing …… Click here to keep reading…
Oct 1, 2007 Advice, Marketing, Organization
