Posts
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“Explore and Heighten”: Magic Words From a Playwright
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“Her and I”: How to banish painful personal-pronoun pairings
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“Language Matters” Recorded Webinar
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“That” Doesn’t Go Without Saying
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“To be” or not “to be”: A challenge
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“Write the Docs”—A New Conference Comes to Portland April 8-9
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“Write Tight(er)”
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"Managing Enterprise Content" 2nd Ed.: A Book Review
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Word Up! Advance Reader Copies—Get Yours Today
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Word Up! Feels the Power of Social Media
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Word Up! Gets a Social-Media Makeover by the “APE” Team
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Word Up! Gets APE’d by Guy Kawasaki (That’s a Good Thing)
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Word Up! Goes to School
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Word Up! Goes to School (Part Two)
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Word Up! Lifts Off with a Caption Contest
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Word Up!—All Grown Up with Its Own Google+ and Facebook Pages
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A Book Birthday
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A Definition Is Where You Don’t Say "Is Where"
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A Modern Take (Is “Take” a Noun?) on Parts of Speech
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A Story about Tell a Story Day
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Amazon Has Word Up! Available to Preorder
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Book #1!
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Book review – “Spunk & Bite: A Writer’s Guide to Bold, Contemporary Style” by Arthur Plotnik
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Caroline Leavitt Interviews Marcia Riefer Johnston
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Coming soon to the small screen
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Coming Soon to the Small Screen (revisited)
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Don’t say “just” (I’m just saying)
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Foreword Thinking
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Good-bye, Old Blog. Hello, New!
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Goodreads Giveaway: Win a FREE Autographed Copy of Word Up!
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Got a Book in You? Go APE.
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How Not to Do How-To
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Hyphens unite!
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Inside STC’s Content Strategy Virtual Conference with Marcia Riefer Johnston
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Intelligent Content Conference Feb 7-8 in San Francisco
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Interview by Novelist Ryan Schneider
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Interview by The Content Wrangler, Scott Abel
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Interview with “Technical Writer in Action” Founder, Angel Candelario Rodriguez
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Kristina Halvorson is Down with “Word Up!”
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Lend Your Commas a Hand–or Two
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Let me count the — different? — ways
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Long live prescriptivists
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Make a Hash(tag) of Your Tweets
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Marcia Talks Up Writing on AM Northwest
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Mastering the art of knowing your audience
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New Trailer for Word Up!
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Noah Never Had to Build an ARC (Advance Reading Copy)
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Northwest Brainstorms Publishing Has a New Logo
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Once Upon a Time at Powell’s Books: A Fairy Tale in Pictures
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Organizing Hard So Information Is Why?
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Portland workshop October 8: “Content Strategy in a Day” with Rahel Bailie
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Re-vising
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Recipe Contest: The XMLonball Splash–We Have a Winner!
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Right Words, Right People, Right Place, Right Time
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Running On About Run-Ons
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Sentence Diagrams in the Air
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Still High from the Intelligent Content Conference 2013
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SuperURL to the Rescue!
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Talk — I mean obfuscate — your way to the top
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The last word
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The only thing that these signs have in common
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The pen is mightier than the shovel
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The proverbial “proverbial”
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The Rose City Reader, Gilion Dumas, Gives a Thumbs Up to Word Up!
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They Couldn’t Wait to Get Their Hands on “Word Up!”
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Think small
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To each their own
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To Hyphenate or Not To Hyphenate After a Noun: That is the Wrong Question
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Tom Johnson’s Summary of Our Conversation
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Touching words
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Tribute to a teacher who put “Word Power” in his students’ hands
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Tribute to a teacher… one more time
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Tropes are like jewels — or — How to put similes and metaphors to work for you
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Try not to try
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Use contrast: The long and short of it
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Video Interview: Marcia and Darin Hammond
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Video Testimonials for Word Up!
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We Have a Release Date for the Book: “Word Up!”
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What Brand R U?
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What I did on my summer vacation
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What’s your brand?
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When is a step not a step?
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Who’s your Sam?
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Whom ya gonna call?
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Words on Writing: a Glossary is Born
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Workshop Thanks
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You Can Love a Book by its Cover
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You Don't Know From Prepositions
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You’ll Want to Take This Espresso Black … and White (and in Color)
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Your Words Come Alive With a Hint of Music
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