5 ways to avoid producing lazy copy

Before I begin, I hold my hands up – I’ve been there. We’ve all been there. Writing is a skill that really does get better the more you practise; a muscle that has to be flexed and trained, dressed up in a gradually new and improved style, accessorised with an ever-growing vocabulary and knowledge of Read more about 5 ways to avoid producing lazy copy[…]

Blogger, journalist, writer – what’s the difference?

When I decided to do media and journalism at uni, it was because I wanted to be a writer. I didn’t feel comfortable with the word ‘journalist’ – somehow, it had become almost a dirty word at the time, associated with the sad stereotype of Lois Lane-esque newspaper reporters who would step over anyone to Read more about Blogger, journalist, writer – what’s the difference?[…]