Readers today skim faster than ever, and flat prose loses them within seconds. Small adjustments to what writers call ...

Your writing feels flat when rhythm is missing. Learn five sentence music techniques that make business writing engaging, trustworthy and impossible to put down.

I was walking the other day, and I noticed that I don’t walk at the same tempo. When walking, I guess the tempo may be arbitrary, but it’s something that stays with me. Tempo has a lot to do with my ...

The writer John McPhee spoke with host Tom Ashbrook on April 16 about life, literature, and the writing craft. It was a notable chat with one of America's greatest non-fiction writers. If you missed ...

We often focus on choosing the right words when we write—but how often do we think about punctuation? These small symbols—dots, commas, dashes, and more—do more than decorate our sentences. They guide ...