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How to Write a Story (for Geeks)

Derek Powazek — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 19:26:32 +0000

So maybe you’re a geek and you want to write a personal story for someplace like Fray. Writing, like life,…

Derek Powazek — Sat, 01 Dec 2007 04:33:00 +0000

I don’t have a lot of rituals in my life. I check email every five minutes, but that’s just a…

Derek Powazek — Sun, 25 Nov 2007 09:38:50 +0000

Louise asked: I was wondering if you have ever regretted your transparency on the web. Has it worked as a…

Derek Powazek — Sat, 24 Nov 2007 02:59:06 +0000

With my month-long experiment in daily posting a week away from its blissful conclusion, I thought I’d check to see…

Derek Powazek — Mon, 19 Nov 2007 07:22:36 +0000

So me and six thousand of my friends are participating in National Blog Posting Month right now, which means we’ve…

Derek Powazek — Thu, 15 Nov 2007 08:35:19 +0000

Or: How To Bust Your Creative Block Megan asked: Say someone’s in a rut. What advice would you offer for…

Derek Powazek — Thu, 01 Nov 2007 18:59:00 +0000

NaBloPoMo = National Blog Posting Month. And I am member #4928. Which means I’ll be posting here every day for…

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Derek Powazek — Sun, 26 Aug 2007 23:31:44 +0000

It was my pleasure to donate a few stories and photos to Ethan Bodnar’s printed retrospective of the most anticipated…

Derek Powazek — Mon, 16 Jul 2007 17:29:52 +0000

As powazek.com readers know, I participated in Assignment Zero’s Interview Week over the last few months. Jeff Howe, who coined…

Derek Powazek — Wed, 11 Jul 2007 06:04:57 +0000

In May I participated in AssignmentZero’s Interview Week. The stories have been making their way online at Wired.com this week,…