Tom Corfman
Up your press release game by writing like a reporter
For communicators who want to improve their writing, start with journalism writing coach Roy Peter Clark’s new book, “Tell It Like It Is.”
Writing & Editing
Sherri Kolade
Grammar Girl AP style tips on the Oxford comma, headlines and more
Mignon Fogarty settles the serial comma debate once and for all.
Allison Carter
When to use the passive voice in your writing
It’s not always a bad thing.
Orsi Korman
How learning to play tennis made me a better writer
5 ways tennis can help you love writing even more.
Allison Carter
Writing tips for communicators who hate to write
Three tips for when you’d rather be doing something else
Tom Corfman
5 pieces of communications wisdom from famous writers
They may write great books, but these writers also offer lessons that any communicator can use.
Allison Carter
Hands on with Bing’s ChatGPT integration for pitching and more
AI is already making big leaps forward.
Jim Ylisela
Humans are still better than bots at writing. Here’s why.
When it comes to asking questions and adding emotion, humans win out over bots for now.
Sean Devlin
Optimizing your writing for multiple PR clients
When you’ve got multiple organizations to represent, it’s all about being flexible.
Ragan Insider Allison Carter
3 get-to-the-point writing tips from Axios
Become the best writer in your department.
Allison Carter
How to responsibly use AI in your writing
Honesty and oversight are key.
Allison Carter
Self-editing checklist
For when you just can’t get another set of eyes on your work.
Nick Lanyi
Lessons in plain language from federal government’s bad ‘report card’
The average writing grade for 21 executive branch agencies was C in 2022 according to the Center for Plain Language’s Federal Plain Language Report Card.
Tom Corfman
Tips on writing and editing from Jerry Seinfeld
The comedian’s coffee-table book about his streaming series is a surprising source of useful advice.
Allison Carter
How to use minor punctuation marks in AP style
From parentheses and exclamation marks to slashes and brackets, here’s how to use these lesser marks.
