by Sue Horner | Jan 24, 2008 | The Red Jacket Diaries blog
It seemed an incredible cosmic coincidence that I would start blogging on the very same day as the informative, insightful and strategic Les Potter, but as I found out when Les posted his one-year commentary on Tuesday, it was merely close. Well, two days apart is...
by Sue Horner | Jan 7, 2008 | The Red Jacket Diaries blog
Happy New Year! So here we are in the aftermath of the famous “holiday season.” It feels like the last two weeks have been spent doing nothing but eat, drink and be merry, which is great fun but not too conducive to jumping quickly back into a productive...
by Sue Horner | Feb 27, 2007 | The Red Jacket Diaries blog
E-newsletters and blogs have a lot in common, as Nick Usborne describes (in an e-newsletter about writing; subscribe here): 1. Good newsletters and blogs seek to engage your attention at a personal level. 2. Good newsletters and blogs both deliver timely information....
by Sue Horner | Jan 31, 2007 | The Red Jacket Diaries blog
After puzzling over the name of this blog and doing a search that came up with things like the name of a football team, a colleague confessed he didn’t understand where “Red Jacket Diaries” came from. Here’s the short answer: I’m more introverted than extrovert, so if...
by Sue Horner | Jan 24, 2007 | The Red Jacket Diaries blog
Frankly, I’ve been stung into posting this. Several times recently I’ve run across comments that suggest if I am (1) a freelance writer and (2) worth anything, I should have a blog. That’s probably the worst reason to have a blog, but I actually have a better one: As...