Author Archives: Robert Montgomery

About Robert Montgomery

Robert Montgomery, a Pulitzer-nominated playwright and author of eight sport novels, has been an active member of the Editorial Freelance Association since 2000. He's written corporate videos, educational textbooks, hospial brochures, technical instructions and done extensive work in the IT departments of major New York City law firms. For the past 2 years, Robert has taught writing at Columbia University and The New School of Social Research. His long experience helping students find their authentic voice has honed his ability to discern and reflect back the unique style and message of clients who want to express themselves with the highest quality writing.

November 21, 2013

WRITING AND TALKING – PART 2

Talking goes on quite a while before writing – in history as well as personally. For a million years we just had talking, 50,000 languages or so. Around 1500 B.C.E., writing became a human tool, but talking still remains primary. … Continue reading →

WRITING AND TALKING — PART 1

THE WRITING – TALKING CONNECTION Writing and talking are closely related but the dimensions they take place in have a world of difference. We tend to think of writing as just code for speech. These marks you’re reading, for … Continue reading →