The writing process

February 13, 2012 12:30

Dr Mumbo’s quote of the day comes from The Australian’s Errol Simper:

“I sit with the other media folk now and I asked them: ‘Does Anybody have the Faintest idea what I should Write about?’ That Simon Canning, he said: ‘You should tell your reader about your move.’ So I will.”

And he did.

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4 COMMENTS

Dan 13 Feb 12

It is actually a nice piece of humorous writing. Still, it might well be the way morning news conferences work at Limited News.

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mumbrella 13 Feb 12

Hi Dan,

Don’t get me wrong. I’m not criticising the piece. I enjoyed it.

Cheers,

Tim – Mumbrella

jean cave 15 Feb 12

You guys are sooo lucky . . . Some UK businesses use the “The Hot Desk” system. This means – you don’t have a designated desk of your own and have to use whichever one is available on a temporary basis while you’re there in work . . The system really sucks.

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Lisa 21 Feb 12

I don’t get the unnecessary capitalisations. Am I missing something?

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