Speaking and Speech Writing

Why You Should not Write a Speech Like an Essay

I guess we all are somewhat aware of a certain difference between writing and speaking - or, to be more precise, between the written and the spoken word. Speechwriters need to give that fact special attention, because there is also a difference between writing and speaking, and writing for the purpose of a speach. Difference… Continue reading Why You Should not Write a Speech Like an Essay

misc., Speaking and Speech Writing

In case you should ever be required to THANK THE ACADEMY…

...to get on that stage and receive one of those little bald golden guys and string some grateful words together... For your convenience: a template for your next Oscars Acceptance Speech!! Hah! I am right now in the process of ticking one point off my bucket list: Watching the Academy Awards while actually being in… Continue reading In case you should ever be required to THANK THE ACADEMY…