Author:Kyla Girling

Christmas 1961 Ken Berends and Bill Burslem practice a soft-shoe with faculty member Joy Merkel in Santa Claus training at Santa Claus School, 1961. (Alfred Eisenstaedt / The LIFE Picture Collection)
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Our Holiday Joy List

This time of year, we’re leaning into joy.   For us, that means: The crunch of snow under our boots on a brisk walk and seeing our breath leave our mouths in puffs of chilly white air. Rosy cheeks, snowflakes in our eyelashes, and that deep, satisfying tiredness aprés ski, snowy hike, or chilly bike...

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We Were Hiring – but the position has been filled!

Applications for this position are now CLOSED and this position has been filled! Thank you to everyone who applied for the Digital Marketing & Tech Whiz role. Writer’s Block Solutions (WBS) was seeking a part-time Digital Marketing & Tech Whiz to join our boutique copywriting and editing company for a...

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Make Sure it’s Funny: Comedy Writing is Hard

Comedy writing is hard. First of all, what's funny is often subjective, which makes it especially tricky. There's the ever-looming risk of the cliché. It's easy to sound hackneyed, especially if you're new to writing funny. And it can be discouraging when it isn't as respected as "serious" writing, but...

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Copy or Content: Which is It?

People often use the words ‘copy’ and ‘content’ interchangeably, although they aren’t exactly the same thing. Sure, they both involve words - but it’s what those words are doing that marks the difference. Why should you care? Can't you leave this up to the writers or the marketing experts or...

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