There are just three things you need to know if you want to write long-from content. And this is true for writing blogs and articles on online or in an academic context.
Author: Graeme Smith
Education, technology, design. Also making cool stuff...
Long-form writing is a craft… and you need a mini-apprenticeship. You also need a system. I can show you how to create your own DIY mini-apprenticeship using my system
Writing makes me anxious… What should I do? If writing essays or long-form content terrifies you then you need to know that this is normal and that there is a way to address and even harness this fear
The thing about long-form written content is that there’s a demand for it. People want to read beyond the 280 characters of twitter and messaging *if it’s good quality*
So you can write 280 characters. So can a lot of people. That’s the size of a big tweet or message on social media. But what happens beyond that?
How do you get started making Stained Glass…? Check out my friend, the talented and lovely Ophelia Maddsen, master glass-smith
Check out Te Kererū Book 1, The Nest by Susan Smith
A while back, I bought and reviewed this book by Chance Lunceford. I liked it so much that I recorded this extract while I was playing around with some podcasting and recording software. I post it here for your listening pleasure.
What is the Way of the Apprenticeship? Read on to find out more about craft and craftsmanship and the workshop.
Sometimes it’s damn hard to find a good teacher. One reason for this is that information transfer is difficult when the kind of knowledge that needs to be passed on in a craft is informal and generally not written down.