You’re staring at your computer screen wondering what to write. The blinking cursor seems to mock you as your mind consistently draws a blank. And your boss wants you to turn in your copy in the next few hours. But no matter what you do, you can’t seem to write. The words might naturally come to yo… Read more
Recently, I was transcribing a very casual media interview; it was an amiable chat, even when the questions got tough. Listening to the tape, I was struck by my constant “um’s” and “ah’s.” I came to the interview well-prepared, and I still sometimes sounded as if I … Read more