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Michael Ardnt Writing Star Wars
Michael Ardnt apparently approaches writing the new Star Wars movie like I approach every writing project I’ve ever done. Although there seems to be a lot less crushing self doubt at the beginning of his writing process.
A Look Inside Writing a Joke
I love seeing inside another writer’s process. Seeing inside Seinfeld’s process is a real treat. I love that he can answer what pen he writes with, without even thinking about it. I prefer a BIC Matic Grip mechanical pencil with .5 lead.
A Copywriter’s Favorite Word
I don’t have a favorite word, there are too many good ones to limit it down to one. But doubt has always been one of my favorite words, because how often do you see a silent b? And here’s the reason that little b is there: This is why I love words, every single one has a wonderful history in [...]
An Austin Copywriter on Modern Copywriter
I’ve been lucky enough to have my name added to the Austin copywriter section of Modern Copywriter. I’m currently one of only seven Austin copywriters to have their portfolio featured. If you’re not familiar with Modern Copywriter, it’s the go-to site for kick-ass copywriting work. I’ve been reading Modern Copywriter for a while and I’m a bit chuffed to be [...]
I Love Nerds and I Love Obsessives
I am both after all. Most copywriters are. But it does mean that I love everything about this.