by Margot Lester | Work Samples
Back 20 years or so, one of my beats was travel writing. I loved writing about places and the communities that gather there. I still write for our local visitors bureau occasionally, but most of my place-based writing is grounded in nature connection, conservation or...
by Margot Lester | Writing/How to Write
I don't want to get into a fight about whether or not AI for writing is good or bad or evil or whatever. What I will say on the subject is that whether or not you use AI for writing, you definitely need to beef up your revision skills. Here's why: If you use AI to...
by Margot Lester | What-Not
Here are a few titles—some old and some new—that speak to me both as a writer and a certified interpretive naturalist. Buy from your local independent bookseller or order online from bookshop.org (that's where the links go, btw.). Check out books I like on other...
