15 Helpful Writing Lessons From Successful Authors [Infographic]

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What better way to improve your writing than learning from successful authors?

Especially when the tips are formatted in bite-sized lessons you can apply to your writing today?

In their 15 Writing Lessons from Successful Authors (and How to Apply Them) infographic, Ivory Research has compiled lessons from successful authors to help you improve your writing.

You’ll find advice from Nobel Prize author Toni Morrison, horror novelist Stephen King, fiction novelist Joyce Carole Oates, and other well-known authors.

I thought the lessons were excellent! Continue reading 15 Helpful Writing Lessons From Successful Authors [Infographic]

Photo of the Week: Bright Garden Flowers in Bloom

Bright yellow Stella D'Oro day lilies and pink and deep red snapdragons are in full bloom.

With all the hot weather we’ve had in southeast Michigan over the past week, many flowers in my garden are blooming sooner than usual. Our day lilies and snapdragons are some of the first summer flowers to bloom this year. The coneflowers and Shasta daisies have buds which I expect will be in full bloom… Continue reading Photo of the Week: Bright Garden Flowers in Bloom

June 11, 2021: My Weekly Roundup of Web Design and Development News

In this week’s web design and development news roundup, you’ll learn about writing better error messages, find a browser extension for fixing poor color contrast, discover three front-end auditing tools, and more. Continue reading June 11, 2021: My Weekly Roundup of Web Design and Development News