In an era where everyone with a laptop thinks they’re destined for literary stardom, the art of self-editing remains the secret weapon separating the amateurs from the pros. Think of it as the ...

The actress and author Louise Brooks, who began her working life as a Jazz Age flapper and concluded it as an acclaimed essayist, described her writing process this way: “Writing is 1% inspiration — ...

The resources listed here are for both faculty and students. These resources include many of the handouts we have created at the HCBW to address specific issues in business writing, such as specific ...

Write short. It’s much harder than writing long. Although there’s infinite space online, there is not infinite attention among readers. If you are editing a story, your goal is to shorten and enliven ...

Editing can be challenging, especially when you’re deeply invested in your writing. Often, it’s hard to identify what needs fixing. AI tools like AutoCrit and ChatGPT are transforming the editing ...