If you want to become a screenwriter, it’s so important to learn how to write action lines in a script. Action lines take up the bulk of a reader’s attention. It’s where you spell out what’s happening ...

This story originally appeared in NPR's Student Podcast Challenge newsletter. Subscribe here. When I (Abē Levine) started interning here at NPR, I worked nights as a wedding server. And one thing ...

How do you eat an elephant? One bite at a time. It’s a common idiom with a simple meaning: When faced with a large task, it can be helpful to break it down into its smallest components, and then ...