IBM Computer System Able To Detect Writing Tone
Your words are treasures that you share to your readers. As a writer, however, you have to choose carefully what to share, lest your words come across contrary to your intended message. IBM has developed a question answering computer system called Watson Tone Analyzer that uses “linguistic analysis to detect and interpret emotional, social, and […] READ MORE |
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Steven Pinker’s 6 Tips To Becoming a Better Writer – Part 2
You may want to crawl inside the mind of your reader just so you can explore its entirety, every nook and cranny, and find the sweet spot to hit with your words. Read this Xlibris Author Advice sequel inspired by notable psychologist Steven Pinker on exploring the science behind writing to help you write better. […] READ MORE |
Steven Pinker’s 6 Tips To Becoming a Better Writer – Part 1
Much has been said about the tricks of the trade in writing. Just how are these 6 tips by renowned Canadian-born American psychologist Steven Pinker any different? These guidelines are formulated based on how the brain works, thereby exploring the science—not just the art of writing. Named as one of the “top 100 most eminent […] READ MORE |
9 Famous Authors on Love
With the nearing Valentine’s Day looming to yet glorify our traditional, unattainable notion of love, there’s nothing like unconventional ideas about this most sought after feeling from people who feel things more deeply and elucidate them with the right words. Some authors, adept at constructing imaginary stories, portray a harder grip on the reality of […] READ MORE |
Typing Slowly Linked to Better Writing
“Slow and steady wins the race” may also apply to writing. A recent study conducted by the University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada, suggested that typing slowly may result in better writing chops. Researchers of the study found that participants who typed essays using only one hand fared better in their writing than those who […] READ MORE |