What is etymology and folk-etymology?

In Archive by Fredy Ore

Etymology is the study of the origins of words. Through old texts and comparison with other languages, etymologists reconstruct the history of words – when they entered a language, from …

The origins of writing

In Archive by Fredy Ore

The Utah State University has created an insightful micro site on the origins of writing. The micro site covers also writing systems, particularly the topic of Runic writing – the …

National Australian Poetry week

In Archive by Fredy Ore

Kate Wild and Vicky from Artery (presented by Fenella Kernebone) on Triple J suggest some Poetry websites inspiring young poets and artists looking to publish their work for Australian National …

Blog writing, privacy and community

In Archive by Fredy Ore

Adrian Miles has posted a great blog entry on the topic of Blog use in professional practice, by commenting on Privacy and community writing, and discussing whether Blog writing should …

The ratio of Clickers to Readers

In Archive by Fredy Ore

Jeffrey Zeldman, a well known author on Web Standards comments in his journal on the ratio between users clicking or simply reading over a link, when they read an article …

Fray.com get redesigned

In Archive by Fredy Ore

The writing website, which has been online for more than 6 years gets redesigned http://fray.com

The story of Born Magazine

In Archive by Fredy Ore

Adobe Studio have published a really nice article about Born Magazine, its history and its rich combination of literature, poetry and design.