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Nov'14

Marketing writers, do you know what your readers like to EAT?

When serving marketing messages to your readers for dinner, you must never confuse the food for the plate.

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Oct'14

17 Literary Costumes that Make Your Ebola Hazmat Doctor Suit Look Lame (Plus 9 Famous Scribes in Costume)

As you’re making your way to the punchbowl at tonight’s Halloween parties, you will no doubt see some literary costumes …

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Oct'14

The single most overused, annoying word in the (teenage) English language

Like, stop it already! Like is one of the 1,000 most frequently used words (Oxford). A word that can be …

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Oct'14

20 questions and a selfie: A day in the life of a senior information developer at a network management software company

When Rachel Marie Kennedy is not working from home in Denver, CO, you may find her breaking it down at a kickass rock 'n' roll show; running, hiking or skiing the Rocky Mountains; or standing tall for one of her favorite sports teams.

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Oct'14

We had a pet alligator named Larry, and the cat ate him

So I was in a staff meeting, and the topic of alligators came up. (No, I don’t remember how. Yes, …

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Oct'14

20 questions and a selfie: A day in the life of a web editor at a top-rated, non-profit, private university

An ex-journalist with razor-sharp wit and an even sharper tongue, Arie Passwaters writes a column about storytelling, comedy and satire here are Stuff Writers Like under the pseudonym Mrs. Sasswaters, a nickname given by a colleague. (Trust us, it's well-earned.)

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