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Not too dissimilar from my early writing desk.

Sunset on the solstice.

The “five things” format dates back to the days of Livejournal, apparently.

photo of Tennessee Beach by Gary Uhouse At Tennessee Beach, on the Marin headlands just north of the Golden Gate, jagged fins of soft, striated rock curve down on either side of a verdant valley mouth flecked with yellow and purple wildflowers, opening on…

Photo credit: Country Gentleman, 1920 I’ve been saying for awhile that AI is a useful tool but that it’s no replacement for thinking things through yourself, which is what the process of writing helps you do.

tl;dr: Come to my haiku workshop May 13 in SF: Haiku Happiness Hour!

What do you do when your creative flow feels blocked, your energy levels are low, or you simply don’t feel you have anything to say?

As we dive headlong into a new year, artificial intelligence continues to loom large, like an alien spaceship hunkered down in the sky above the Empire State Building.

tl;dr: I helped make a magazine!

One crisp autumn day, on a whim, I started sending haiku to a few friends via email and text message.

This summer, my friend Janne-Pekka Manninen, a Finnish journalist and photographer, began a three-month artist’s residency in Berlin.

When Microsoft first introduced its Office assistant, “Clippy,” it was ridiculed by many.

I was standing in the futuristic, multi-story atrium of NVIDIA’s “Endeavor” building when I saw Neal Stephenson leaning against a railing.

Last weekend, on a sunny balcony overlooking Monterey Bay, with cocktail chatter in the near background and sea lions barking in the distance, I talked about love with a 20-year veteran of the U.S.

This summer, I took a five-week course from The Good Listening Project to learn the craft of listening poetry: poetry that arises from deep listening in a one-on-one conversation.

A fellow consultant recently asked me for advice on writing and publishing more consistently.

Artificial intelligence complicates things for writers.

Like many writers who take their craft seriously, I had an uneasy relationship with the word “content” for a long time.

David Strom is a veteran technology journalist and content strategist who has been covering enterprise technology for over three decades.

Writing has always been a challenging job.