Robert's Rules
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The rules according to Robert
What the masters say about writing
Read, read, read everything — trash, classics, good and bad, and see how they do it. Just like a carpenter who works as an apprentice…Read more
Return to the lost art of proofreading
A religion editor I once knew had a page proof tacked to his office wall with a 60-point headline that read: “Interfaith service to be…Read more
Some journalists take the low road to survive
Prostituting your writing talents for corporate pimps who troll for victims on the virtual streets of the Internet is not virtuous. But in today's editorial…Read more
Is getting ahead on Google a racket?
It's easier for an untested tennis player to zoom up the rankings to qualify for a grand slam tournament than it is for a new…Read more
Making excuses is easier than writing
This is the first time I've sat down to write in months. I have thought about it constantly. Sometimes about stories I’d like to write.…Read more