Join your hosts Claire and Avery, a couple of professional editors and language geeks, as they explore the world of human communication looking for valuable, perspective-altering insights!
From Language and Grammar, to Art and Emotion, each series presents a long-form discussion of a core aspect of human communication.
In this episode, we start with a broad conversation about story and art that narrows all the way down to why dialogue is so useful in fiction storytelling, and how our own perspectives don’t hinder c…
In this episode, we explore how dialogue takes shape and varies in nonfiction writing through journalism, personal essay, and memoir. The question we return to again and again is, what does truth tel…
In this episode, we explore how to steward dialogue well in important, deep conversations.
We laid out the different settings these conversations can happen in, which led to a discussion about the go…
In this first episode, we set the stage for our series about dialogue by exploring how to steward dialogue well in all spheres of communication. We begin by asking, "what's universal about communicat…