Focus on the words you use. Can you put into words what you see and what you feel, right now?
Tag: writing
What is the best next word?
Writing is a joy. Writing well takes application. Writing better is an eternal aspiration, an ongoing search for the best next word.
Of messages and bottles
No action performed with positive intention is pointless. If you feel that something is worth doing, then do it.
David Ogilvy’s genius: Of great writing, giants and Russian dolls
David Ogilvy was the advertising genius of the 20th Century. He was also generous in sharing his wisdom on the art of writing.
#MJCarty10: My 10th blogaversary!
The MJCarty blog is officially 10 years old! I look back at why I started blogging, why I keep blogging… and reveal the 10 most-read posts of my first decade of bloggage.
Writing well: What’s a good word?
In which I share some favourite words I’ve found over the years, on ways to help find the perfect words.
It’s OK to forget
Not all moments in life need to be recalled, revisited or relived. It’s OK to forget. It’s OK to forget, let go and move on.
Shaking the stuckness
What do you do when you feel stuck? When you want to put pen to paper, but the words just refuse to flow. How do you shake the stuckness?
MJCarty.com: Top 5 posts of 2022
I present the five most-read posts of 2022 on MJCarty.com. If you have taken the time to read any words on this wee blog of mine this year, you have my heartfelt gratitude.
Where words are gifted to me
Words – written or spoken, whispered or sung – can take you to some fantastic place. Celebrating the lovely writing of Chris Difford.
