Famous Advice on Writing
The collected wisdom of great writers, including Vonnegut, Hemingway, Didion, Sontag, Fitzgerald, Orwell, Kerouac, Atwood, Steinbeck, and more:
Famous Advice on Writing
The collected wisdom of great writers, including Vonnegut, Hemingway, Didion, Sontag, Fitzgerald, Orwell, Kerouac, Atwood, Steinbeck, and more:
The True Story of Central Park Zoo’s Gay Penguin Family, Illustrated
This is a sweet story, illustrated by Henry Cole. Maria Popova has written a great posting about it on Brain Pickings.
How one illustrator approaches investigative reporting | Poynter.
Marina Luz illustrates stories that are difficult to tell. Her drawings are “born of the challenge of keeping the subjects anonymous.” — Beautiful and important work.
What mode of communication should you use? A flowchart by the inimitable Wendy MacNaughton, source of consistent visual delight.
We wax, we wane. It’s the dance of life.. Interesting discussion about lifespan. http://www.npr.org/blogs/krulwich/2013/01/22/169976655/nature-has-a-formula-that-tells-us-when-its-time-to-die#update
Happy Handwriting Day!
Happy National Handwriting Day! Celebrate with How to Write Letters – a delightful 1876 guide to the lost art of epistolary etiquette.
The color palettes of famous films: Fantastic! So much of how I feel comes from the color around me. I love thinking about it in the abstract like this! http://dogroup.co/VsBeaT
