The Writer's Pulse

I'm trying to get through The Silmarillion, J.R.R. Tolkien's creation myth of Middle Earth and the history of the elves. It's not a long book, really, but it's very dry. In my opinion, of course. It's the first book on my Spring/Summer reading list,...

Will this ever take off? You tell me. Sam Banerjee has launched a new website to explain his revolutionary printing style, which is designed to reduce eye strain and help dyslexic readers: In the ZigZagText printing style, alternate lines of text in a...

Is an e-mail as valuable as a hand-written letter? The thought of someone picking up an ink pen, writing their thoughts onto paper by hand, and taking the time to mail it through the post implies that, whatever it is they have to say, they mean...

I often have trouble putting words on paper. I wouldn't call it writer's block, but it's something close. Maybe apprehension. A fear of going through the writing process all over again, because I know that, sometimes, it can be hard work. And nobody...

Image: flattop341 Let me tell you a little story about a man named Bo. Bo was a decent person, just like you or me. His intentions were good: at the end of the day, he really just wanted to help people. So when he decided to start a blog, he thought...