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Ellipsis
january 2012 by kvnglbrtsn
"The triple-dot punctuation mark is also called a suspension point, points of ellipsis, periods of ellipsis, or colloquially, dot-dot-dot." from Wikipedia.
typography
punctuation
writing
january 2012 by kvnglbrtsn
Are You Fun to Follow on Twitter?
february 2010 by kvnglbrtsn
"In a common place environment, at an inappropriate hour, do we perceive beauty? Do we stop to appreciate it? Do we recognize talent in an unexpected context? I would add: Do we take time to reflect on the events of our day — to add our own interpretation? When things strike us as unusual or lovely, do we take time to note them?" from Harvard Business Review.
twitter
media
social
writing
february 2010 by kvnglbrtsn
In Retrospect: Funes the Memorious
february 2010 by kvnglbrtsn
When Rodrigo Quian Quiroga visited Jorge Luis Borges's private library, he found annotated books that bear witness to the writer's fascination for memory and neuroscience. from Nature.
books
writing
neuroscience
mind
literature
february 2010 by kvnglbrtsn
Significant Objects
january 2010 by kvnglbrtsn
…and how they got that way. A talented, creative writer invents a story about an object. Invested with new significance by this fiction, the object should — according to our hypothesis — acquire not merely subjective but objective value. How to test our theory? Via eBay!
storytelling
fiction
ideas
writing
art
january 2010 by kvnglbrtsn
Augusto Monterroso
january 2010 by kvnglbrtsn
Augusto Monterroso Bonilla (December 21, 1921 - February 7, 2003) was a Guatemalan writer. Monterroso is often credited with writing one of the world's shortest stories, "El Dinosaurio" ("The Dinosaur"), published in Obras completas (Y otros cuentos). from Wikipedia.
writing
january 2010 by kvnglbrtsn
Ommwriter
december 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
Ommwriter is a simple text processor that firmly believes in making writing a pleasure once again, vindicating the close relationship between writer and paper.
writing
software
mac
december 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
Thaumtrope
december 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
Thaumatrope is a twitter fiction magazine for Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror fiction under 140 characters
twitter
fiction
writing
december 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
The Rise of the Neuronovel
october 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
What has been variously referred to as the novel of consciousness or the psychological or confessional novel—the novel, at any rate, about the workings of a mind—has transformed itself into the neurological novel, wherein the mind becomes the brain.
books
brain
neuroscience
writing
october 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
What the Dog Saw
september 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
A collection of Malcolm Gladwell's writing from The New Yorker. Here's an annotated table of contents with links to all the articles and the dates on which they originally appeared in the magazine.
books
writing
september 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
Write When Inspired
august 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
If you want to be great, or at least to be better, start by breathing, taking breaks, and working intensely when the mood is on.
creativity
advice
writing
tips
productivity
august 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
Ficly
may 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
Ficly is a place for playing with storytelling; a collaborative environment where anyone can pick up a narrative thread and weave a prequel or sequel. You can start a story or jump into someone else's tale. The possibilities are endless, and in some cases, so are the stories.
writing
social
collaboration
may 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
The Bygone Bureau
march 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
a journal of modern thought.
culture
travel
blogs
writing
march 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
The Discipline of Content Strategy
december 2008 by kvnglbrtsn
content as a critical asset worthy of strategic planning and meaningful investment. from a list apart.
web
content
writing
strategy
december 2008 by kvnglbrtsn
Greatest Copy Shot Ever Written
november 2007 by kvnglbrtsn
what makes good copy good.
writing
marketing
linguistics
language
business
november 2007 by kvnglbrtsn
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