Bret Stephens, a Pulitzer Prize-winning writer, recently joined The New York Times. One of his first articles for the newspaper was a collection of tips for writing news, articles and columns. Altogether, Brett Stephens shares 15 tips for writers, from which I selected 7 that apply to all nonfiction writers.… Read >
This is what the Apple iPhone X camera means for travel photography
Many travelers, writers and even professional photographers trust in their smartphone cameras for capturing important images that document their journeys and remarkable moments in life. The Apple iPhone X has so many features for photographers that it allows travelers to reconsider the contents of their photography kits.
The iPhone X … Read >
Ebook news digest: travel writing, working while on a cruise, bets on books
News on ebooks, writing and photography
12 Types of Travel Writing Every Writer Should Know
Reedsy
Articles, books, blogs – a few choices for writing about travel. The article introduces the genres and channels of travel writing.
10 Books That Were Written on a Bet
Electric Lit
Fascinating stories about … Read >
Are you a slow writer? 15 tips for learning how to write faster
There is nothing wrong with you if you are a slow writer, but if you intend to make money or earn a living as a writer, learning to write a bit faster can be an important asset. The essence of learning to write is practice. It takes time to learn … Read >
The best parties during Finland’s 100th independence year 2017
The Nordic country Finland became an independent nation in 1917, on December 6th. It had been the westernmost, autonomous province of Russia, and before that, the easternmost province of Sweden. The early years were tough for the new nation, and only after the Second World War, the country began its … Read >
A cookbook for nerds and geeks, written by an engineer
Yes, engineers can cook delicious meals. They just do it in their own way. Who is the best guide for cooking lessons for young nerds and geeks who may start college or university studies soon? Another person who sees the world in a similar way. The Engineer’s Cookbook has been … Read >
Tips for improving the readability and attractiveness of nonfiction books
When a publisher/author states that the most important element of a plan for a nonfiction book is its table of contents, she has my attention. That’s exactly what we have been telling to Klaava.com readers in one of our most popular articles.
Anyway, Brooke Warner has written an article … Read >
How to use a prepaid SIM card for Internet access overseas
Every freelance writer, digital nomad, or remote worker who is traveling overseas will need Internet access – sooner or later. If you are working and traveling, you will need it the moment you arrive in a new country. No problem, many people think, I’ll use the hotel Wi-Fi, free access … Read >
9 Must-See Places in Ireland
Ebook news digest: where writers work, photography from above, survival tips after disappointing book sales
News on ebooks, writing and photography
The Rooms Where Writers Work
The New York Times
Romantic images of writers typing in an attic at night, or in a solitude of a wilderness cabin are mostly only romantic visions. Most writers create a dedicated space for themselves where they can work … Read >