Why I Write

Four Design Writers Talk About Writing: 03.06.09 @DesignCouncil. Organised by MA Design Writing Criticism at London College of Communication. #WhyIWrite

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The full video, photographs and audience responses to the #WhyIWrite event are now live at http://tinyurl.com/n27tsh

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With thanks to everyone who attended #WhyIWrite, the response has been fantastic!

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Time for drinks @ #WhyIWrite

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Closing remarks from Jeremy Myerson. #WhyIWrite

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Is anyone going to notice we have a twitter feed on the central screen? #WhyIWrite

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Does anyone know who is tweeting from this channel? #WhyIWrite

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Jim Northover stands up! #WhyIWrite

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@tealtweets comments on the impact of being a design writer #WhyIWrite

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Teal takes to the stand #WhyIWrite

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"Design can be nothing but political" #WhyIWrite

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RT @Zerofee Rick Poyner 'we can't leave aside the political. I'm not clear why the course thinks people should be writing' #whyiwrite

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"With two new design writing courses happening, I pose the question what is the actual purpose of design writing now?" asks Rick #WhyIWrite

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Rick Poynor gets asked 'why do you write??' #WhyIWrite

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"We need ways of navigating the mass amount of information and writing out there" says Peter Hall #WhyIWrite

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Peter Hall asks; "What happens when you do not have an editor?" #WhyIWrite

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Comment from audience - surely we have to listen to the democratisation of blogs? #WhyIWrite

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RT @Zerofee Denise- 'the process of editing will change because of blog medium. I don't see much that is talented or has depth' #WhyIWrite

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Denise responds about the emancipation of the blog #WhyIWrite

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'Marcus' from the audience asks about new technologies and their role to play in design writing. #WhyIWrite

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"The celebrity thing is just boring, you have to judge people on the quality of their ideas" Vicky comments on the celeb designer #WhyIWrite