100 years ago, this month, Ernest Hemingway showed up at the Toronto Star looking for freelance work. A friend introduced him to the editors, and...
Better Writing: The Four Years When Hemingway Became Hemingway
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Writing a Book: Four Ways to Write Like Hemingway
You probably won't win the Nobel Prize. You may not even have a bestseller. But you can do four things the way Papa Hemingway did them. Keep It...
Hemingway would have been a great blogger
Ernest Hemingway is best known for his novels and short stories, but he started out as a journalist. Right out of high school he signed on as a cub...
Advice from the Masters: Ernest Hemingway
Ernest Hemingway is my main writing hero. So I was surprised last weekend when I realized that I've never featured any of his wisdom among the...
Writer’s Block: Name It and Tame It
When my friend Rick asked me if I ever had writer's block, I gave him my standard response: “No, not really.” Then I thought about it for a bit....
Time to Make Your Summer Reading Plan for 2024
We’ve seen the Flower Moon, the last full moon of Spring. Summer officially starts on June 20 this year. Maybe you think it “really” starts earlier,...
