<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Mysite]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mysite]]></description><link>https://www.micahriecker.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 20:09:32 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.micahriecker.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Write Better Headlines: 3 Ways to Get Unstuck That Aren’t AI.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thanks for the heads up ... I think. With deadlines pressing and multiple tasks needing good lines, AI can become an easy crutch. But if you want to write something good, here are a few ways I’ve found to get stuck headlines moving again. Dig In on Idioms.                            Sometimes, the easiest way to get someone’s attention is to play with, play against, or play off something they’re familiar with. What I like to do is come up with a few words that either explain the benefit I...]]></description><link>https://www.micahriecker.com/post/write-better-headlines-3-ways-to-get-unstuck-that-aren-t-ai</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69d68e18bf4ea4bc230797c7</guid><category><![CDATA[Copywriting]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 13:00:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/38c89b_8dc0175fdb4c4c2d9ea8530d5b7d6774~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_244,h_127,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Write Better Characters: How Death Will Bring Your Story to Life]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you’re struggling to flesh out a character, one of the most useful things you can do is kill them. Well, kill them, then fill out their death certificate . Here’s why. Life in Reverse. To fill out a death certificate, you need to know things about your character’s life. This includes how old they were when they died, when they were born and where, if they were married, cause of death, whether they served in the armed forces, occupation, etc. Paradoxically, as you fill out the death...]]></description><link>https://www.micahriecker.com/post/write-better-characters-how-death-will-bring-your-story-to-life</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69d119dcf7044e6cf7ad75a4</guid><category><![CDATA[Creative Writing]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 19:35:16 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/38c89b_d2e68ecbab5749a4a9f4a9ff2adf0b45~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Write and Present Better Pitches: Going Multi-Media to Create a Memorable Experience]]></title><description><![CDATA[Whether you’re freelancing or pushing your pen for a large, in-house creative team, your pitches go a long way toward sharing your vision and selling it. Here's one way to get the most out of every pitch.]]></description><link>https://www.micahriecker.com/post/write-and-present-better-pitches-going-multi-media-to-create-a-memorable-experience</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69d44680c53e2b8fe1252dbb</guid><category><![CDATA[Copywriting]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/38c89b_e66ad68b6d42446d8db0462b4a2a5f38~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_682,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>