A friend who used to work in radio and I were comparing notes this week about how writing varies for different media. We agreed that it generally needs to be tighter for radio than print, but that it should be “good” for both.  We also agreed research is important, in addition to word choice and grammar.
We talked a little, too, about how people in various media work. Here’s more on that topic from one of radio’s best.

I’m Ira Glass, Host of This American Life, and This Is How I Work

http://lifehacker.com/im-ira-glass-host-of-this-american-life-and-this-is-h-1609562031

Despite the headline writer’s enthusiasm, I don’t find these photos all that eerie.
Fascinating? Yes, in a picture-prompt sort of way.
Pick one and write 1,000 words — or a novel, or a poem, or a history of window displays.

Eerie and Fascinating Photos of a Completely Empty New York City Taken in 1964

http://petapixel.com/2014/07/23/eerie-fascinating-photos-1960s-new-york-city-captured-streets-completely-empty/