by Michael Wolkind | Mar 9, 2021 | Michael Wolkind QC, Writing
If you’re an aspiring writer, then you’ve likely heard the same advice a million times: Read as much as you can. If you want to become an artisan of the written word, then you should fully submerge yourself in the culture of letters. This means reading newspaper...
by Michael Wolkind | Feb 10, 2021 | Writing
Writing a grant proposal may seem like a straightforward task, but it’s worth taking the time to do well. After all, most grant departments receive hundreds of more applications than they afford to fund. So, when writing your proposal, you must ensure it stands out...
by Michael Wolkind | Jan 28, 2021 | Michael Wolkind QC, Writing
Reading books benefits both our mental and physical health. Furthermore, these benefits can last a lifetime. Reading strengthens the brain, particularly its connectivity in the somatosensory cortex, which responds to physical sensations such as pain and movement....
by Michael Wolkind | Dec 18, 2020 | Michael Wolkind QC, Writing
When telling a story or giving instructions, concise writing is essential in order to make a point. It also prevents misinterpretation on the part of readers. Whether you are writing a report for school or a fiction novel, certain rules should be heeded for a better...
by Michael Wolkind | Oct 28, 2020 | Michael Wolkind QC, Uncategorized, Writing
It’s very common for anyone dreaming of writing poetry or novels to experience some difficulties along the way. Creative writing courses are a good way to help you achieve your goals in no time. If you have a busy schedule, consider finding a course that allows you to...
by Michael Wolkind | Sep 23, 2020 | Michael Wolkind QC, Writing
Not long ago it was feared that poetry had become a dying art. Most people did not seek poetry beyond what they were required to read for school or sentimental verses inside a greeting card. Poets had a difficult time growing audiences, and it was hard to land a...