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• Write or Die: Nice tool for learning to write quickly

  
  Notes from a Teacher — Authority: 530
  Write or Die (motto: Putting the Prod in Productivity) is an interesting tool to help journalists-to-be get to that magical point where they have the confidence to write quickly. The web-based tool (there’s a desktop app; more on that later) lets you set a word-count target and a time limit, then gives you a ...
  6 days ago

• I have my two front teeth

  
  Southern Fried Chicas — Authority: 462
  My boys made their lists for Santa the other day (okay, yes, I have a 15, 13 and 11 yo, but I have an 8 yo too who is still enamored with the jolly fat man).  I could have guessed 90% of the items on there–the boys are nothing if not predictable. But there were one [...]
  6 days ago

• Ommwriter, an extra helping of zen for writers

  
  The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) — Authority: 762
  Filed under: Software , Productivity As part of our Back to School series last year, I covered some of my favorite writing tools . Many of the writing applications Ive mentioned there and elsewhere have full-screen, distraction-free editing modes, ala WriteRoom , which gets plenty of mention here at TUAW. ...
  1 week ago

• Ommwriter, an extra helping of zen for writers

  
  Sell Off Music — Authority: 167
  Filed under: Software , Productivity As part of our Back to School series last year, I covered some of my favorite writing tools . Many of the writing applications I’ve mentioned there and elsewhere have full-screen, distraction-free editing modes, ala WriteRoom , which gets plenty of mention here at ...
  1 week ago

• An Unusual Cure for Writer’s Block

  
  Fuel Your Writing — Authority: 118
  Everyone’s got an opinion. Opinions are like armpits: everyone has a couple and most of them stink! When it comes to writing, you might find that every single person in your life fancies themselves a writer or novelist and, therefore, they are overly qualified (and required by some invisible rule book) to tell you ...
  1 week ago

• Howies Apprentice 5 Clickbank Edition Review | Humongous Apprentice Bonus

  
  Guru Crusher — Authority: 513
  Howies Apprentice 5 Review OVERVIEW Howies Apprentice 5: Clickbank Edition is free traffic expert Howie Schwartz’s last private coaching program. His mentor programs have helped thousands of marketers learn how to use web 2.0 and free traffic to exploit tons and tons of niches for insane profit. His ...
  1 week ago

• Don’t tell me about it

  
  Review Fuse Blog — Authority: 104
  I asked my three year old son what he had done that day while we were driving home last night. He said “I went to the dinosaur museum with mommy.” It was kind of silly to ask, but since he is three, I said “what did you see there?” He said “really really big dinosaurs.” I asked “where they nice or ...
  2 weeks ago

• FastPencil and BookHabit: New Avenues to Publication and Sales

  
  Becoming A Writer - Seriously — Authority: 116
  Smashwords will help you get your book published in a flash.  But what if you don’t have a book yet?  FastPencil may be the answer. This new online service not only provides publishing capabilities, it also adds in collaboration and editing capabilities, ideal for teams building a book together, or for ...
  2 weeks ago

• Things Every Writer Needs

  
  ArcticLlama Freelancing Blog — Authority: 100
  When it comes to writing, there are numerous kinds of people who do it. There are professional freelance writers , there are both published novelists and unpublished novelists (more nicely referred to as aspiring novelists), journalists, copywriters, hobbyists, poets, experienced writers, novice writers, work from ...
  2 weeks ago

• FIVE WAYS TO WRITE MORE

  
  Sarah's writing journal — Authority: 427
  1. Write different . In the same way that sportsmen try different sports for ultimate fitness, try new things on the page. Force writing muscles you haven’t used to wake up. Write in structured forms – a sonnet or an alphabetically organised story. Or freewrite – let yourself go. Write poems, or an essay, or a ...
  2 weeks ago

• Write, Share, Publish and Sell Your Books With FastPencil

  
  Tech Blog of Global and Indian Companies: Gajeebo — Authority: 435
  FastPencil is an online publishing platform that enables writers to create their books online, share their work with a trusted network of friends and professionals. This service also let them publish books on demand as hardcover, paperback or e-books. FastPencil FeaturesThe first step, after registration, is to create ...
  2 weeks ago

• Is Writing to Learn a Tool, Process or Choice?

  
  Joyful Jubilant Learning — Authority: 509
  When I think about our November learning theme, writing to learn , the first thing which comes to mind for me is a question which can seem very unempathetic at first take:  “Why doesn’t everyone do it?” Writing to Learn is so easy, so accessible and portable, so quick. Well, maybe. Maybe not The basic ...
  2 weeks ago

• Moving the Dissertation Mountain One Bucketful at a Time

  
  Educated Nation | Higher Education Blog — Authority: 121
  Big projects, like term papers or dissertations or what have you, really freak people out. Sometimes I try to give other people advice about getting s**t done. They never appreciate hearing my exquisitely condensed single line of wisdom, so sharp it sings out like a band of angels with knives: Sit down and get to ...
  2 weeks ago

• High School and College Students Gain Competitive Edge With iPhones

  
  iPhone News at Desinformado.com | The Complete Source for iPhone News — Authority: 148
  Niles Technology Group today announces Essay Writing Wizard 1.2 for iPhone and iPod touch. The Essay Writing Wizard tools brings essay writing and critical thinking skills into the pockets of high-tech students. In order to find the best application for a students assignment, Niles Technology Group has setup a quick ...
  2 weeks ago

• Good Writing Tools – Netbook for Writers

  
  ArcticLlama Freelancing Blog — Authority: 100
  As a professional writer I am on a perpetual hunt for two things. One, is more places to sell writing, or otherwise earn money writing , and the other is more time to write. No matter how hard one looks, there can never be enough of either. The constant pursuit of writing excellence can be enhanced with certain ...
  4 weeks ago

• 30 Days to Better Business Writing – my new FREE eBook

  
  Bad Language — Authority: 486
  I have written a book – 30 Days to Better Business Writing – and I’m publishing it as a FREE eBook to ensure that it can help as many people as possible. You can read it online or download a PDF here on this blog. There’s no catch. The book is completely free. If you find it useful, tell your friends, ...
  4 weeks ago

• The Most Important Sentence: How to Write a Killer Opening

  
  Fuel Your Writing — Authority: 118
  I remember being taught, in English class in school, that a good story should grab the reader’s attention right from the first page. In those first few hundred words you should introduce characters, create interest and mystery and raise questions in the reader’s mind – questions that they will want to find out ...
  4 weeks ago

• Simple Holiday Marketing Ideas for Freelance Writers

  
  Fuel Your Writing — Authority: 118
  Maybe you aren’t quite ready to think about the holidays yet, or perhaps you’re like me and you’re already in holiday shopping mode. Either way, I’d bet that the next time you visit your favorite retailer you’ll probably see some holiday decorations or merchandise out already. Take that as a hint — ...
  4 weeks ago

• Switching: Linux App Equivalents

  
  Celsius1414 — Authority: 124
  I have been in the process of planning out switching to Linux in 2010 for my main development computer (a laptop), as well as for various web and database servers I am responsible for at work. I’ve been making good use of Sun’s awesome (and free) VirtualBox program, which allows me to create any number of ...
  4 weeks ago

• How to Make Your Plot Even More Interesting

  
  Word Dreams... — Authority: 118
  You do it by adding fascinating snippets that intrigue the reader. Maybe it’s insider knowledge. Maybe it’s bits and pieces of real life that are stranger than fiction. Or in this case, it’s a story that makes you say, “How could anyone be that dumb?” What a great way to make readers feel smart as they ...
  5 weeks ago

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