Comments on: The Duke Ellington Guide to Copy That Swings http://www.copyblogger.com/duke-ellington-copy/ Online marketing that works Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:47:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: 10 Secrets to More Magnetic Copy | Copyblogger http://www.copyblogger.com/duke-ellington-copy/#comment-778827 10 Secrets to More Magnetic Copy | Copyblogger Thu, 03 Dec 2009 14:15:57 +0000 http://www.copyblogger.com/duke-elington-copy/#comment-778827 [...] establishes structure and rhythm. Repetition taps into the old part of our brain that loves rhyme and meter. Repetition pulls the [...] [...] establishes structure and rhythm. Repetition taps into the old part of our brain that loves rhyme and meter. Repetition pulls the [...]

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]]> By: Andrew Lightheart http://www.copyblogger.com/duke-ellington-copy/#comment-463396 Andrew Lightheart Tue, 29 Jul 2008 11:49:59 +0000 http://www.copyblogger.com/duke-elington-copy/#comment-463396 It was likely either Julia Cameron or Natalie Goldberg (my two writing heroes) who said when you ask feedback on your writing: ~ only listen to where people say there's a problem. ~ don't listen to what they say the problem is (they probably aren't experienced enough as writers to know - unless they are). If several people bring up the same section, you have an issue. Natalie Goldberg says it is often where her mind wandered as she was writing... It was likely either Julia Cameron or Natalie Goldberg (my two writing heroes) who said when you ask feedback on your writing:

~ only listen to where people say there’s a problem.

~ don’t listen to what they say the problem is (they probably aren’t experienced enough as writers to know – unless they are).

If several people bring up the same section, you have an issue.

Natalie Goldberg says it is often where her mind wandered as she was writing…

]]> By: Andreas http://www.copyblogger.com/duke-ellington-copy/#comment-457953 Andreas Thu, 24 Jul 2008 14:28:59 +0000 http://www.copyblogger.com/duke-elington-copy/#comment-457953 What about learning from the pros in a course? What about learning from the pros in a course?

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