Resources
Access a curated list of copywriting resources including podcasts, articles, conferences, books, websites and more.
Resource or distraction? This creative type quiz is a mesmerizing and fun 5-minute brain break.
While this site doesn't have much in regards to writing, it does have a section on their strategy where it talks about their philosophy.
An interactive and playfully designed brand site that is less informative and more a showcase of their brand expression.
You don’t need to be a genius, you just need to be yourself. That’s the message from Austin Kleon, a young writer and artist who knows that creativity is everywhere, creativity is for everyone. A manifesto for the digital age, Steal Like an Artist is a guide whose positive message, graphic look and illustrations, exercises, and examples will put readers directly in touch with their artistic side.
From April 10-12 Columbus, GA welcomes Creative South, a community-focused conference featuring workshops, presentations, creative thinking and opportunities for collaboration.
Sonder & Tell, a verbal agency, has a great newsletter that highlights their recent work, verbal trends, and more.
Hemingway App makes your writing bold and clear. The app highlights lengthy, complex sentences and common errors.
A weekly newsletter with a summary of the previous week’s posts, announcements regarding the Brand New Conferences, and important UnderConsideration-wide announcements.
Regarded as the most challenging field in advertising, copywriting is usually left to the most talented professionals--often agency leaders or owners themselves. The book features a work selection and essays by 53 leading professionals in the world, including copywriting superstars such as David Abbott, Lionel Hunt, Steve Hayden, Dan Wieden, Neil French, Mike Lescarbeau, Adrian Holmes, and Barbara Nokes.
Brand New goes all out in the City of Brotherly Love. The two-day corporate and brand identity conference returns Oct. 23-24.
Curated by The Corita Art Center, this article asked seasoned creatives and artists about their rules for being creative. There's some great soundbites in here.
A must for anyone who feels creatively stifled. Elizabeth Gilbert dives into the mysterious nature of inspiration. She asks us to embrace our curiosity and let go of needless suffering. She shows us how to tackle what we most love, and how to face down what we most fear. She discusses the attitudes, approaches, and habits we need in order to live our most creative lives.
Unique brand guidelines that put creativity at the heart of their visual and verbal language.
This is the show that talks to leading designers, illustrators, creative directors and photographers around the world about the delights – and dramas – of being a creative.
In addition to character and word count, this online editor can help you improve word choice and writing style, and, optionally, help you to detect grammar mistakes and plagiarism.