Ordinary and universal, the act of writing changes the brain. From dashing off a heated text message to composing an op-ed, ...

For all of us, our jobs will certainly change with the ascendancy of the prompt. For writers, intensive editing will become ...

It seems to me that I have wanted to write for the whole of my life. The intensity of this insistence, despite its implausibility, suggests an emotional, rather than literal, accuracy. I think my life ...

Moore says writing is mostly hard labor, but "2% of the time, usually at the very beginning of a book and the very end of a ...

In May, I was confronted with a robot version of my writer self. It was made, at my request, by a Silicon Valley startup called Writer, which specializes in building artificial-intelligence tools that ...

Experts tend to complete writing tasks more quickly than novices by combining or skipping steps due to years of practice and mastery. Our students often come to us as novices who are still learning ...

In fall of 2024, I led a workshop for postdocs on how to engage undergraduates in the face of so much competition for their attention. Afterward, when we met for lunch, the postdocs quickly turned the ...