Archives for January 2019

I had a boss once who told me what a great job I did. My response was simply, “Thank you’” which I deemed to be the correct and acceptable one. Perhaps it was my tone of voice or something about my demeanor that irritated her because she told me to stop acting so humble. (What […]

  This article from ThoughtCo suggests what to talk about and how when describing your work. The Abundant Artist shares five tips for talking about your art including when and how to use the dreaded adjective. Freelance Writing talks about 10 words to avoid when writing (although I can’t imagine you using “sort of” ever!)   […]

Ever try to describe something and you can’t come up with the right word, or you’ve already used the word in another place in your document? You might reach for a dictionary or thesaurus but I have a tool I use all the time that’s so much more fun. See and experience for yourself… here! […]

The single most easy way to improve your art writing is the single most easy way to improve any writing. You’ll find this advice on any writing website but it bears repeating, especially here because somehow the specter of art-centric writing looms large in the minds of those who need to do it. Be direct. Use […]

Using press releases to get the word out about your latest news is an effective way to widen your audience. The purpose of a press release is to let media outlets know the key points of interest of whatever it is you’re promoting. The more specific and event-driven the press release is the better chances […]