Writers Wayside

Want to take content along on your iPhone for the long plane ride ahead? Need to bring your address list for postcards back home? Boy, do I wish I’d come across this nifty site BEFORE that long trip I took to Texas last month.
The site: ebookhood.com. You can convert any RTF or TXT file, raw [...]

Energize your career with an intensive three-day weekend of workshops and small group sessions on the business of writing, from tapping online markets and building your brand to negotiating contracts, producing content, and developing a marketing strategy for your work. Ideal for established journalists, public relations professionals, and new writers alike, the 2009 SATW Institute [...]

I never got on the Windows Vista bandwagon. I heard too many sour reports from folks who bought a Vista-based computer early, and I managed to snag one of the last Dell computers shipped with Windows XP on it. No need yet to upgrade. But, I occasionally get correspondence from folks - including editors - [...]

Now this is a bright idea: use your camera phone to capture notes, research, business cards, and original documents. I’ve been doing this since digital cameras came out, in order to make it easier on me when I do research in the field. But using your camera phone goes one step better. Here’s why.
Once you’ve [...]