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  • Writers on Writing


    How to writeAuthority Authority: 100
    A real book is not one that we read, but one that reads us. - W. H. Auden You see, the interesting thing about books, as opposed, say, to films, is that it’s always just one person encountering the book, it’s not an audience, it’s one to one. - Paul Auster The book is your book. You have been responsible ...
    12 hours ago
  • Writing Tips: Writing Accurate Descriptions


    An Eclectic MindAuthority Authority: 129
    A response to a blog comment, and more. Posts in the Writing Tips Series: • Writing Tips • Master the Basics • Avoiding Distractions • Soaking Up Creative Energy • Making the Switch to a Writing Career • Writing Accurate Descriptions I need to say that I really can’t thank blog ...
    1 day ago
  • APA Format Essays: If Your Teacher Is an APA Style Maniac


    Custom Essays. Custom Research Papers. Custom Term Papers Writing Service: BlogAuthority Authority: 126
    Is your teacher an APA style maniac who sleeps with the latest edition of the APA manual under his/her pillow? Then it is better to learn at least some basic rules of writing APA format essays . You will never get a high grade if you fail to meet APA style requirements.   So, this is what your teacher will look ...
    1 day ago
  • An ABC of Confident Writing


    Confident WritingAuthority Authority: 470
    Can an alphabet help you get to the essence of what you’re about? It seems that way. I wrote this piece in response to a question from Rosa Say: What Do You Stand For? where she set out her management and personal values in alphabetical form. It was a challenge I couldn’t resist trying here.  For ...
    1 day ago
  • 3 Tips To Eliminate Distractions and Get Writing


    The BlogCatalog Community BlogAuthority Authority: 112
    Writing in an office environment can be difficult. Distractions are everywhere. I hear coworkers talking about the details of Tiger Woods’ alleged affair and I get distracted. They ask me a question about updating a profile on BlogCatalog and I get distracted. The UPS man shows up, asks for a signature and I get ...
    1 day ago
  • Freelance Writing Clients are Cool and All…But Don’t Forget About Your Own Stuff


    Freelance Writing JobsAuthority Authority: 557
    // Something I struggle with is whether or not I should put most of my eggs in my clients’ baskets or if I should invest my time in me. With clients the pay is sometimes better and more immediate, but I’m not necessarily writing my passion. However, when I create my own projects, I have [...]Related posts: ...
    1 day ago
  • Rehash!: Don’t Forget About The Old Articles You Wrote


    WritinghoodAuthority Authority: 126
    Image by chillihead via Flickr So, you may find yourself writing and posting feverishly on Triond. In a bid to earn more viewership and hence more revenue, you write, write and write! However, have you forgotten about the early days on Triond when those articles you have written were either lowly received due to a ...
    1 day ago
  • Writers: 7 reason why agents stop reading your first chapter


    Life on Sleepy Creek in Words and ImagesAuthority Authority: 153
    http://www.guidetoliteraryagents.com/blog/7+Reasons+Agents+Stop+Reading+Your+First+Chapter.aspx
    2 days ago
  • Contract Law Essays: a Comprehensive Guide to Writing an Excellent Paper


    Custom Writing Service BlogAuthority Authority: 126
    Maybe, you do not even realize this, but people have to sign quite a lot of contracts during their lifetime. A contract is an official document with legal standing. It might be extremely important, and the more you know about contracts, the less your chances to get into troubles one day are.   It seems like at ...
    2 days ago
  • Musical Essays: Listen to Your Favorite Music


    Custom Essays. Custom Research Papers. Custom Term Papers Writing Service: BlogAuthority Authority: 126
    It is a bit hard to believe, but your favorite music, composer, or a pop star can be the main idea of your musical essay. All you have to do is relax, listen to a couple of your favorite songs or musical compositions, and then describe your feelings, ideas, and emotions in the musical essay .   Sounds easy, ...
    2 days ago
  • Three Editing Tips


    Storytellers UnpluggedAuthority Authority: 511
    So the first draft is finished, and now you have to edit the sonofabitch. Most writers don’t particularly enjoy the task of rewriting/editing, but I do. Not sure why, but I find it sometimes more rewarding than the initial writing. Now, for me, the best way to avoid tons of rewriting/editing is to do it as I go ...
    2 days ago
  • Three Editing Tips


    Storytellers UnpluggedAuthority Authority: 511
    So the first draft is finished, and now you have to edit the sonofabitch. Most writers don’t particularly enjoy the task of rewriting/editing, but I do. Not sure why, but I find it sometimes more rewarding than the initial writing. Now, for me, the best way to avoid tons of rewriting/editing is to do it as I go ...
    2 days ago
  • Getting serious about your blog? I can help


    Family Travel GuideAuthority Authority: 402
    For those of my readers who are interested in really ramping up their own blogging skills, I’ll be participating in a Webinar next week called the Girlfriend’s Guide to the Business of Blogging . (After blogging about family travel for almost four years here, you know I have stuff to talk about! Conference ...
    2 days ago
  • Have You Lost the Human Element in Your Blog?


    Lorelle on WordPressAuthority Authority: 402
    As I catch up with all the backlog of my life and work after a solid month on the road, I’m still stoked by my amazing time spent with Alan Dean Foster . While preparing for my meeting, I found a fascinating quote by Alan Dean Foster in an interview with Science Fiction and Fantasy News . He was being asked ...
    2 days ago
  • Truman Doctrine Essays: a Doctrine of the “Free World”


    Custom Writing Service BlogAuthority Authority: 126
    On March 12, 1947, President Harry Truman addressed the Congress and established what is now known as the Truman Doctrine – a doctrine that guided the U.S. foreign policy for the next 50 years. “The free peoples of the world look to us for support in maintaining their freedoms”.   It is one of the most ...
    3 days ago
  • Guest Blogger ~ Tricia Goyer


    Novel JourneyAuthority Authority: 129
    Tricia is the author of 20+ books and has published over 300 articles for national publications such as Focus on the Family, Today’s Christian Woman and HomeLife Magazine. She won Historical Novel of the Year in 2005 and 2006 from American Christian Fiction Writers (ACFW), and was honored with the Writer of the Year ...
    3 days ago
  • Financial Needs Essays: Why Do You Need Money?


    Custom Essays. Custom Research Papers. Custom Term Papers Writing Service: BlogAuthority Authority: 126
    Basically, you might be asked to write a financial needs essay as a part of a scholarship essay or an essay when applying for a college grant. To be honest, this is not the most exciting type of essay you will have to deal with. What you will have to do is ask for money.   Unfortunately, the number of students ...
    3 days ago
  • Is "Write about What You Know" Good Advice?


    Work-in-ProgressAuthority Authority: 126
    Josh Henkin in the Glimmer Train bulletin: “Every writer is faced with the same question: do you write about what you know or what you dont know? Some of my writing students, particularly my undergraduates, err to one extreme or the other. They write simply what they know, which is a transcript of Friday nights ...
    3 days ago
  • Write What You Mean


    Fuel Your WritingAuthority Authority: 459
    For good or bad, I’m one of those people who interprets words in their most literal definition. Case in point:  A friend tells me about her part in a play about the Old South and says, “Everything will be fine as long as we take care of the black dishwasher in the back.” For the life of me, I could not ...
    3 days ago
  • More Virtual Book Tours


    La BlogaAuthority Authority: 469
    Lucha Corpi’s Virtual Book Tour Lucha Corpi’s new book, fourth in a series, has captured fans on both coast. Join us on the book tour that will reveal secrets about her writing process and learn how her mysterious PI came to be. This lady is amazing. From reading Greek tragedies to writing mysteries, Lucha ...
    3 days ago

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