Faith, Fiction, Friends

I really didn’t think politicians were giving substantive speeches of ideas anymore, the kind with thesis statements, the marshaling of evi...

The speech Vice President J.D. Vance  gave at the Munich Security Conference  last week continues to reverberate. I don’t think I can recall...

David McCullough has spent his professional lifetime exploring the people and events that form a goodly part of what we call American ...

Most of my working career has been spent in speechwriting. It’s tempting (the temptation being smugness) to think that the 30 years I s...

For some 30 years, my professional career centered on speechwriting, mostly of the corporate variety. I had taken a speech course in c...

On his blog today, literary agent Nathan Bransford asks a question -- how does technology affect writing style? And I recall a conversation ...