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  1. Legal Writing Prof Blog

    a cool quote

    By legalwriting

    The skill of writing is to create a context in which other people can think. --Edwin Schlossberg(njs)

  2. Legal Writing Prof Blog

    How to Write Right

    By legalwriting

    If you want to know "How to Write Right," see this September 2000 article from the New York Law Journal. (njs)

  3. Legal Writing Prof Blog

    writing tickets?

    By legalwriting

    For a creative solution to students' weak writing skills, see The Real Reasons Students Can't Write by Laurence Musgrove.  Given the legalistic bent of most law students, it might just…

  4. Real Lawyers Have Blogs

    Writing for the web tips

    By Kevin O'Keefe

    ABA webmaster Fred Faulkner has a nice post on writing for the web . His post was inspired an article by Steve Lohr from the New York Times on how…

  5. Legal Writing Prof Blog

    recommended reading

    By legalwriting

    Lynne Truss, the author of Eats, Shoots, & Leaves, is at it again.  In Talk to the Hand, she entertainingly bemoans the demise of good manners and civility.  Along the…

  6. Delaware Corporate & Commercial Litigation Blog

    Professional Writer’s Blog

    By Francis Pileggi

    The Common Scold blog posts about a new blog by author Malcolm Caldwell, author of the widely acclaimed books Blink and The Tipping Point. When authors who make their living…

  7. Legal Writing Prof Blog

    celebrating bad writing

    By legalwriting

    As your students are learning how to write facts persuasively, you might find more bad examples of over-writing than you ever wanted at the website for the annual Bulwer-Lytton Fiction…

  8. DennisKennedy.Blog

    Smart Man Online Interview

    By Dennis Kennedy

    Interview.

  9. Legal Writing Prof Blog

    recommended reading

    By legalwriting

    If you are from a generation that never learned to diagram sentences, memorize Latin declensions, or see the difference between a gerund and gerundive, you may find helpful C. Edward…

  10. Legal Writing Prof Blog

    quotable

    By legalwriting

    "Becoming a writer is about becoming conscious.  When you're conscious and writing from a place of insight and simplicity and real caring about the truth, you have the ability to…