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Re-Thinking The Hard Work Of Writing

March 26, 2014 / Russell Smith / Leave a comment

Writing is hard.  Don’t let anyone tell you different. More precisely, good writing is hard. By good writing, I mean clear writing.  Writing that is lean and vigorous and interesting.  Writing free from cliché, propelling the eyes forward and seducing the reader to think. As a pastor, I have to write a lot of material: … Continue reading Re-Thinking The Hard Work Of Writing

Why I Write (Introduction to My E-Book)

March 6, 2013January 15, 2014 / Russell Smith / Leave a comment

Last week, I released Reviews, Rants, and Reflections, an e-book collection of Blog posts from 2005.  I think of it as a "greatest hits" from the blog that year.  I put together this introduction as an apologia for the e-book:A collection of blog posts from 2005. How could this be anything but an exercise in narcissism?  … Continue reading Why I Write (Introduction to My E-Book)

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