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When Style Is the Substance (and Why It Matters)

May 19, 2018October 30, 2020 ~ Richard Rabil, Jr.

In an economy where substance is abundant but attention is scarce, style can become more important than the substance it conveys. The implications for writers are profound. Featuring examples from fantasy, sci-fi, Calvin and Hobbes, Deadpool, and Borderlands!

Are Technical Writing and Creative Writing Antithetical? No. And Yet, Yes.

December 2, 2017November 25, 2019 ~ Richard Rabil, Jr.

They are very different. But how different, exactly?

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