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A daily exploration of the written word from a seasoned writer and writing skills trainer, to help you improve your English writing skills. The pod covers persuasive writing, therapeutic writing, rhyt... more
FAQs about The Writing Guy:How many episodes does The Writing Guy have?The podcast currently has 225 episodes available.
October 19, 2021Episode 205, wanna write flabby, flaccid, paunchy emails to clients?Scott shares Before and After versions of email snippets, from a recent client webinar....more11minPlay
October 15, 2021Episode 204, why does rhythm affect humans so powerfully?Walking: humans have walked the earth for millions of years. It's in our DNA. Scott muses about the link between rhythm and persuasive writing....more10minPlay
October 14, 2021Episode 203, 1066 and its impact on our languageToday is the 955th anniversary of the Battle of Hastings in 1066. Scott chronicles its impact on English and its marker as the end of the Anglo-Saxon era....more8minPlay
October 13, 2021Episode 202, the power of a simple, elemental ideaMoved by a message from 'The 12 Week Year's' Brian Moran, Scott explores the impact of an elemental idea wrapped up in a simple question....more10minPlay
October 12, 2021Episode 201, two magic words to sprinkle over your writingScott reminds us of the magical power of two simple, personal words to use in our writing....more9minPlay
October 11, 2021Episode 200, the noble warriors who are peaceful water protectorsTo celebrate episode 200, Scott reads a letter from a native American arrested (and shot with rubber bullets) for peacefully protesting against a pipeline that will move 760,000 gallons of tar sands oil a day from Alberta to Lake Superior....more13minPlay
October 10, 2021Episode 199, more nature writing to soothe your soulOn World Mental Health Day, Scott reads a short extract from Robert Macfarlane's book 'The Old Ways'....more10minPlay
October 09, 2021Episode 198, recognising nature's beauty through languageScott reads Robert Macfarlane's introduction to 'The Old Ways', hailed as one of the great works of nature writing....more9minPlay
October 08, 2021Episode 197, pain engages prospectsRather than 'we-ing' all over the prospect, Scott asserts that showing we understand their pain points is a better way to get their attention....more9minPlay
October 07, 2021Episode 196, Jerusalem 2.0On National Poetry Day, Scott shares his draft poem inspired by William Blake's iconic hymn, on the subject of choice....more5minPlay
FAQs about The Writing Guy:How many episodes does The Writing Guy have?The podcast currently has 225 episodes available.