The Story Economy Blog
[caption id="attachment_2492" align="alignright" width="375"] Photograph 057 by Ashley Schweitzer found on minimography.com[/caption] Between a long and noisy spring break (not a break for me), being wiped-out sick and then wiped-out sick again, and…Read More
In a recent interview with the blog DearEnglishMajor.com about my career trajectory and advice for English majors (go English majors!), I concluded by saying, “Sometimes, I think I owe the success of my career to my ability to have a really good…Read More
I’ve had dozens of discussions about whether a given piece of content is too long. These exchanges have often been with designers (you know how those visual people are) and have generally gone like this: Designer: “This is too much copy.” Me:…Read More
I have messed up so many times over the years that I’ve come to a conclusion: messing up is a best practice. I’m not talking about failure. Failure is trendy right now, inspiring conferences and motivational speeches. No, I’m talking about…Read More
A few months ago, I had a semi life-changing conversation with my husband. It was one I didn’t see coming—which is probably why it hit me so hard. I know what you’re thinking, and it wasn’t one of those Serious Relationship Conversations. At…Read More