Writing and thinking
Thinking is the brain talking to itself — Plato
Most thinking is done with words. Writing is done with words. I try to tell my students that the two are connected and that they will be better critical thinkers if they work on their writing skills. The thinking skills needed to become a better thinker also make you a better writer. The thinking skills needed to become a better writer also make you a better thinker.
In this blog, I am going to talk about my writing, and about how writing, editing and design, especially for newspapers, must all work together.