Malcolm Gladwell once said, “Writing is not the time-consuming part. It’s knowing what to write about.” This rings true long before you ever put pen to paper—or fingers to keyboard in our case!

Words have been my work since the beginning of my career. What’s more, I love words. I get excited by a well-turned phrase, an evolving usage, or a great pun. You’d think this would make it easy for ...

As soon as you mention that you need passion, a lot of reading and a lot of writing practice, wannabe writers will vanish Photo: Courtesy This column turns three this week. After God, my wife and ...