by Ben Hourigan | Sep 11, 2014 | Uncategorized
It’s a mostly well-kept secret that Hourigan & Co. has been looking for an assistant for a while now. This is a long-term search—we’re looking for a very specific and exceptional kind of person, for whom this could represent a real career and lifestyle...
by Ben Hourigan | May 2, 2011 | Uncategorized
He Died with a Felafel in his Hand is now availabile on iBooks for the first time. Download it for reading on your iPad, iPhone or iPod touch, for just $9.99. John Birmingham’s tale of sharehousing squalor is a modern Australian comic classic, also available via...
by Ben Hourigan | Jul 15, 2008 | Uncategorized
As an editor, I often follow this rule: When you can, change a word to one with less syllables but the same meaning. I’m also quite happy to follow copywriters’ rules and start sentences with “but” or “and” when it helps to break...