Copywriters generally agree we should try to stem the tide of that over-used, meaningless, unspecific abstract word - innovation. But every company still wants it in their headlines. How innovative is that? Read more
To that long list John Cleese mentioned in The Life of Brian, we can add the Five Canons of Rhetoric - or the basis of good writing. But what's been good for two thousand years seems to have fallen by the wayside of late. Read more
Elizabeth from our Writers Australia office dishes the dirt on her visit to the Writers office in Blighty. Warning: contains copy, with legs. Read more
My name’s Sean. I’m 23. And I’ve just spent the last month with Writers in their Bristol HQ doing work experience. I’ve had a great time, but there are a few things I’d like to say about it. Read more
Meet Joe. He's a smart guy, with a brain the size of a planet. He's invented the best widget in the world. Read his story. Spoiler: things don't end well for Joe. Read more
It’s that time of year again. When the best writers from around the globe come together to excite us word-nerds and bookworms. Our Sydney office comes alive as we flip through the program, plan our festivals, and discuss our favourites. Read more
Blogging isn't just good for your business, it's also good for the blogger. But it can feel like hard work. However, frame it differently, and blogging can feel less of a millstone around your neck and more of a milestone in your personal development. Read more
Winning isn't everything! We'll show you how simply entering an industry award can bring its own rewards. Read more
We writers often have the mickey taken out of us because we’re such sticklers for grammar, spelling and punctuation. We get called tedious, annoying and worse. Why let it bother you so much? Can’t you just let it go? Why do you even care? Well, let me explain why. Read more
Why do so many people change how they communicate the second they get a pen or a keyboard in their hands? Why do they go all Yoda? Read more