by Dave BrickerExplore this soon-to-be-released Speakipedia AI tool. Load one of the demos and view the AI-generated results. Intro Setup…
Since time immemorial, clichés have sneaked in the door when we least expect them to. They're low-hanging fruit for writers…
The principles behind the simple art of essay writing can be applied to most any kind of written work. Even…
Two-word clichés are perhaps the least obvious kind. Unless we’re vigilant, they sneak into our prose, steal color, mask our…
This third installment of Judging a Book by its Cover looks at great book cover designs that won the 2012…
Designers, writers and publishers will benefit from Beatrice Warde’s eloquent perspectives on the craft of typography, the power of type…
Catechresis. Catechresis is a bold, often startling use of language where a word is used in a way that dramatically…
Climax. Yeah, we all know what that is … but in the context of storytelling and public speaking, a climax…
Metaphor—a figure of speech that describes an object or action in a way that isn’t literally true, but helps explain…
Transcript Dave Bricker (00:07) Want to expand your speaking and storytelling skills and grow your influence business? This is Speakipedia Media…
Transcript Dave Bricker (00:07) Want to expand your speaking and storytelling skills and grow your influence business? This is Speakipedia…
Transcript Dave Bricker (00:06) Want to expand your speaking and storytelling skills and grow your influence business? This is…
(385 words) Douglas MacArthur’s acceptance of the Thayer Award speech before the Corps of Cadets at the U.S. Military Academy…
Words and Terms related to speaking and speechwriting: Adynaton [ad-uh-NAY-ton]: A form of hyperbole in which the exaggeration is so…
If we’re honest and authentic, we often feel compelled to fill in every detail of a story as it actually…
We all like to look at attractive models… But I’m not talking about the kind that smiles for the camera.…
Do you have a powerful story? Great! That’s an advantage. Now tell your story about the audience! What does that…
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