Confessions of a New Intern

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My name is Bethany Walters, the newest intern here at Metonymy Media, and I have a few confessions to make: Part I 1. I have never been an intern before. It’s a bit strange, since I tend to be one of those obnoxious over-achieving students who do anything and everything for the résumé, but I actually [...]

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Faulkner, Copywriting, and Embracing the Mundane

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Today is my first day as an intern at Metonymy Media. So far the day has went pretty much as I expected. Paperwork, Drop Box invites, and a meet and greet. The labyrinth was kind of tough as it was a bit early in the day for a Minotaur’s riddle, but Hey! That’s life! Jokes! [...]

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Theresa J. Beckhusen: From the East to Read and Write

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My brother-in-law is fond of telling the story about when we first met. I was in fifth grade, he was a junior in college, and he and my whole family had gathered to celebrate my sister’s graduation from college. Naturally, we all went out for dinner, and, naturally, I stuck my nose in a book, [...]

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Learning From The Pros

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My time here has been something worth noting. Moreover, what I’ve learned here is something even more worth noting. Aside from the fabulous Cy Wood, I already knew two of the three people here at Metonymy when I first started; one, of course, being my bully of big a brother, or Ryan as some folks [...]

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5 Ways to Keep Your Writer Happy and Producing Quality Content

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As a writer, I sometimes get frustrated and frustration and lead to poorer content than what I’m capable of. While I try to leave my frustration out of my writing it sometimes still shows up in my content and leads to a lesser quality product. (It’s a good thing I have an editor that can [...]

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