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The Acronym Handicap

“What, or should I say, who is LOL?” I asked in all innocence. My friend laughed. “You’re kidding, right?” “No. I’m not.” In fact, I was perfectly serious. I was getting frustrated with all these emails with random insertions of LOL. I wanted to know what or...

Writing a Tutorial Article (Part 2 of 2)

4) Using Jargon Easy-to-follow tutorials do away with jargon. Some tutorial writers, however, will tell you it depends and this goes back to the student’s skill level and what you’re teaching. If you’re offering a tutorial on the basics of a programming language like Python, you expect...

Writing a Tutorial Article (Part 1 of 2)

Providing tutorials is one of the most lucrative ways in which professionals benefit from promoting themselves. Sharing one’s skills in an age where everyone has easy access to information is one avenue that is worth venturing into. You not only impart what you know, but you...

Using Soft Language to add Drama and Plot Elements

In my article "The Need for Psychology Understanding,” I discussed how fiction writers need at least a basic understanding of psychology in order to write realistic content, dialogues, characters, and relationships. One such psychological concept is soft language. Soft language can be used by writers...

Understanding Risk Management and Ethical Mindfulness Posturing

In my article "The Need for Psychology Understanding,” I discussed how fiction writers need at least a basic understanding of psychology in order to write realistic content, dialogues, characters, and relationships. One such psychological concept is risk management and ethical mindfulness posturing. Understanding these two concepts...

Writing a Good Recipe Article (Part 2 of 2)

6) Keep a simple style guide. Recipe blogs and websites, as well as traditional publishing houses, have their own style guides and standards in writing recipes. As a beginner, it’s safe to follow the proven format in recipe writing that has two parts: the ingredients...

Writing a Good Recipe Article (Part 1 of 2)

Whether you like to experiment in the kitchen or not, there’s something about concocting a great recipe that speaks to all of us as food is a physiological need. Equally exciting is writing a recipe that you can share with your audience. Nothing beats the satisfaction...

Understanding Multiple Role Relationships

In my article "The Need for Psychology Understanding,” I discussed how fiction writers need at least a basic understanding of psychology in order to write realistic content, dialogues, characters, and relationships. One such psychological concept is multiple role relationships. Understanding what multiple role relationships are...

Understanding Intelligence

In my article "The Need for Psychology Understanding,” I discussed how fiction writers need at least a basic understanding of psychology in order to write realistic content, dialogues, characters, and relationships. One such psychological concept is intelligence and the ways it can be affected by...

Historical Inspirations: The Harlem Renaissance

The Civil Rights Movement in America left a lasting impact on many of its citizens. For some, it meant the end of slavery and the recognition that all humans were equal. For others, it meant restricting liberties on African Americans and other colored individuals. It...