The act of writing helps you clarify your thoughts, remember things better, and reach your goals more surely. Here’s a look at the science and psychology behind writing, and why the pen may be ...

Jack London said every writer should keep a notebook. “Travel with it, eat with it, sleep with it,” London said. “Lead pencil markings endure longer than memory.” It’s sage advice, but then again, ...

If you're like many digitally savvy Americans, it has likely been a while since you've spent much time writing by hand. The laborious process of tracing out our thoughts, letter by letter, on the page ...

More folks are weighing in on typing on the iPad. The consensus seems to be, if you're a hunt-n-pecker, you're fine. But if you're a touch-typer, you're screwed. Here's one reader's experience: [I]n ...

A: So long as any hard covers have been removed, L.G., these items are fine for your mixed recycling. Sure, single sheets of paper sort out more easily in our system, but we don’t expect you to spend ...