Suyog Ketkar's Blog, page 22
August 7, 2017
The Writer’s Chronicles
The Writer’s Chronicles comics are out now! Episode 1, here.Filed under: Comic Strip, Technical Communication, Writing, in general Tagged: Comic Strip, Humor, Language, Personal
August 2, 2017
That One Fear Every Writer Has
Each of those writers who I admire has a style of their own. Amongst the things that you should keep in mind if you wish to step into this industry, or are enjoying your stay in here, is – without a doubt – this one that I feel I would fear to lose.
June 7, 2017
Why is it Horribly Hard to Write a Book?
Writing anything is never easy; especially inking exactly what you wish to communicate through a book is one of the hardest things to do. Then why is it that we see so many of us writing about writing? Or, why is it that so many of us are interested in reading about writing? Each day, writers like you and I wake up to a new challenge of pouring thoughts onto our drafts. Each day we spend hours with pens and papers or in front of our computer screens pursuing stories in the void of nothingness. Only a few can consistently get to write. Fewer still get their works published.
May 22, 2017
The Write Stride: A Conversation with Your Writing Self
My first book on technical communication is available for pre-orders on Amazon. Secure your copy today and save 20%. The book releases on 6 June 2017. Credits: Book Cover: Mayukh and Vijay Nandula Foreword: Jitendra Sivamani Editors: Arun Dash and Sanjeev Patra Filed under: Uncategorized
May 9, 2017
Five Things I Must Do as a Writer
It is not about the content but about the story in that content; not about what you wish to share but how you share it. Writing is the first thing that I should do as a writer. But, what are the other four things?
April 21, 2017
What’s the Difference Between Book Blurb and Synopsis?
Both project the book to different sets of readers. A book blurb SHOULD NOT contain the conclusion because it is a sales pitch, while a synopsis is a 200-word version of the book itself. Here's the elaborate version.
April 18, 2017
Are Technical Writing and Instructional Designing the Same?
Although I don’t regard technical writing and instructional designing different, I do acknowledge that the tools and methodologies both use are quite different.
March 28, 2017
How Technical Writing Makes Me a Better Fiction Writer
Write nonfiction to write better fiction. You read it right!
March 6, 2017
You’re a Talented Writer
Your talent is your bent towards better focus and clarity in application of a skill. It is mostly natural, but you can hone it over time. Talent isn’t something that you and I can’t learn. It is something that both you and I ALREADY have, but may have failed to discover. For the most part of our life, we remain learners. Our talent is our sphere of flawless application of what we continue to explore and learn.
February 2, 2017
I am Your Echo
I have this to say to my parents and gurus: Flowing through the air are the glowing ashes of my smoldering. If the smolders of karma be my destiny, then I am your echo. … Singing through the dark woods are the verses of this destiny. To make this song of life melodious, I am […]
