50 Redundant Phrases Writers Should Avoid

This whole article feels redundant to us, but that doesn’t keep it from being necessary:

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by Mark Nichol read article

Top TVWriter™ Posts for the Week Ending 1/4/13

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Here they are, the most viewed TVWriter™ posts for the week ending Friday, January 4th:

The People’s Pilot & Spec Scriptacular Contests are Now Open read article

Peer Production: What Do Video Gamers & Video Makers Have in Common?

Answer: Um, love. Of their work and their play.

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As witnessed by this BALLAD OF THE MAGES, by “Brentalfloss.” G4 called him “New York’s Maestro of music-based video game humor,” and they’re not kidding.

Use “Forced Association” To Get New Ideas

Sounds good to us:

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by Jurgen Wolff (TimetoWrite)

“Forced association” is a method for generating ideas when you’re stuck. It can be useful anytime you are stuck for a fresh idea. read article

Remember All Those Promises Of an Interactive Multi-Media Future?

They were a big deal in the 1990s. Everybody who was anybody in the media was talking about how video, print, audio, you-name-it would be linked in magazines, books, and on the web.

Then they got all quiet about it, like they were embarrassed.

But now, about 20 years after the talk started dying down – it’s here. Thanks to – of all places – the New York Times. read article