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William Zinsser Wrote Well

I was sad to hear that author William Zinsser had died. Although he was in his nineties, it always unfortunate to lose a person who has had an impact on so many people.

The first book on writing that I ever read was his On Writing Well. Whenever I ask people what books on writing they recommend, his book is always the first on the list. If you have not read it yet, go and get a copy.

Here is the writeup in the New York Time on his passing.

Writing Tools

If you are going to build a shed or fix a car, you better have the right tools. It is no different when it comes to writing.

What tools should you use for writing? It is different for every writer. In this post, Barnabas Piper shares the tools he uses. You will see that it is not as complicated as we make it.