{"id":130,"date":"2006-11-14T23:02:56","date_gmt":"2006-11-14T20:02:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.valimaki.com\/blog\/?p=130"},"modified":"2018-12-28T17:07:15","modified_gmt":"2018-12-29T00:07:15","slug":"the-art-of-communicating-in-writing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.valimaki.com\/?p=130","title":{"rendered":"The art of communicating in writing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I browsed through my blog and decided to found a new category for postings: culture. I also substantiated the post on Soros. And that took me to consider all those authors that have inspired my own perception on writing. So here goes a statement.<\/p>\n<p>No matter what you want to write, be it fact or fiction:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<li>use simple structures<\/li>\n<li>avoid special jargon<\/li>\n<li>be original enough to catch<\/li>\n<li>be smart enough to entertain.<\/li>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>On that basis top authors in my list of &#8220;serious&#8221; literature include George Soros, Peter Drucker and Kevin Kelly. In fiction, Dr. Thompson&#8217;s take on Vegas is the ultimate one. In my own writing, I regularly return to these guys and their books just to see how your ideas should be communicated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I browsed through my blog and decided to found a new category for postings: culture. I also substantiated the post on Soros. And that took me to consider all those authors that have inspired my own perception on writing. So here goes a statement. No matter what you want to write, be it fact or &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.valimaki.com\/?p=130\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The art of communicating in writing&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.valimaki.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.valimaki.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.valimaki.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.valimaki.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.valimaki.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=130"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.valimaki.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1918,"href":"https:\/\/www.valimaki.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130\/revisions\/1918"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.valimaki.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.valimaki.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.valimaki.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}