kvnglbrtsn + writing   17

Ellipsis
"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?
"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
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
…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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
a journal of modern thought.
culture  travel  blogs  writing 
march 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
We Tell Stories
digital fiction from penguin.
writing  digital  literature 
march 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
The Discipline of Content Strategy
content as a critical asset worthy of strategic planning and meaningful investment. from a list apart.
web  content  writing  strategy 
december 2008 by kvnglbrtsn

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