Writing to Cross the River

One of my inner, ongoing battles is to turn off wordiness in my writing. This amazing excerpt from Scott Carrier's new book reset my writing mind. In it, Scott teaches his student to write like you talk. It also shows how Scott gave some pretty rockin' TA.

I found this on Transom.org. Transom bills itself as "A Showcase & Workshop for New Public Radio," a lab for This American Life-style radio production. Check out their piece on SALT, a documentary radio training institute for young producers, here.