Time Is Tight

Here’s some links I found that discuss copy writing for the web:

Jakob Nielsen’s “Writing for the Web” articles for Sun
Jakob Nielsen’s website
Web Copy Style
10 Tips for Writing Effective Web Copy
Web Writing for Many Interest Levels

Not writing but related:

Make Your CMS Work For You

If you can’t be original, you can always try obvious-plagiarism. (Via Ask MetaFilter, my new favourite place on the web.)

Today Mark Pilgrim posted a long excerpt from The Real Thing, a twenty-year-old Tom Stoppard play. One passage in particular struck me.
I can’t help somebody who thinks, or thinks he thinks, that editing a newspaper is censorship, or that throwing bricks is a demonstration while building tower blocks is social violence, or that unpalatable statement [...]