When Mike Nichols approached directing a play, he first sought to classify each scene into one of three categories: a seduction, a negotiati...

The World Wide Web is bursting with advice on how to do literally anything. Experts abound, and they're not shy about waving their opini...

Nearly ten years ago I offered a post called "Wrong! Wrong! Wrong!" listing some of the mistakes in English I found jarring at the...

I'm going to suggest a strategy for success in the Kindle Direct Publishing world, but I need to stress that this advice is just a theor...

Let's talk about why you're here reading these words. Maybe you came across a dog-eared paperback I wrote, or a ratty old magazine w...

The other day I discovered one of my books on Ebay, going for about twice the price of a POD paperback on Amazon. And I'm pretty sure it...

When I started this blog, it was all about HTML. I wrote books in code (to be exact, HTML tags) in a text editor. (I ended up in Notepad++, ...