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Unmasked
Stay at home today... at your writing altar. No one will see you being yourself. Write flamboyantly in the breeze of these hours. Be intimate. Your notebook will capture your muse.
Juice an orange in a glass citrus squeezer.
Hesitate over a chocola...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Esmerelda Jones
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Get a Copyright First... Right? 5 Big Myths About Getting Published
Writers -- you expect them to be the most literate, informed people on the planet. Yet editors are continually astonished by how little new writers bother to learn about the publishing industry before they send their work out. Writing is an art and...
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Become A Ghostwriter
Ghostwriting can be rewarding in two ways.
a) You get a chance to research and write about all types of topics that you wouldn't normally have a chance to learn about. The old theory in writing "write what you know" doesn't apply to ghostwriting si...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Lorraine Cote
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Write Again! - The Utimate Tool for Managing Your Writing
As a writer and software developer, I am always on the lookout for tools that make my job easier. You would be amazed at the amount of non-writing tasks are associated with being a writer. Keeping track of contacts within the industry is one task. ...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Timothy Trimble
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Keeping Your Readers Interested when Writing Non-fiction
Writing non-fiction might be the easiest of all writings, but it's not always the easiest to keep your readers interested.
When writing non-fiction the best thing to do is research, even when the story is about you, research. Readers are generally ...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Gary Hess
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Screenwriters & Filmmakers - Pitching the Cold Heart of the Banker
Can a creative pitch alone get your script produced? Pitching the script is an art that is much talked about, put into college curriculums and lauded by the Pop Culture. But, there's a big factor missing from creative pitches. It's fundamental; but...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : John Gaskin
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Screenwriting Process - Ten Steps to a First Draft
The initial idea:
a) Once you know the apotheosis - the seminal insight the hero has - then you can build your story up to and beyond that point. Knowing the hero's apotheosis allows you to decide what the hero's restrictions will be and how to ove...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Kal Bishop
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Beware of Freelance Job Site Clones
These days, you can find freelancers to perform many different IT related jobs online. Writers, programmers, proofreaders, and virtual assistants can all be found online, and they are easily found through the freelance job sites. IT Freelancers who...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Sergey Grachyov
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All You Need to Know About Agents
The agent issue is such an emotional one for writers. Having one is a huge
validation. I was fortunate to sign with an agent while still writing my first novel and it was wonderful being able to work and know that someone was waiting for what I wa...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Sophfronia Scott
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Copyright: The 4 Cant Miss Keys
Copyright is the writer's security blanket. It just makes you feel better to know your words are protected. I once knew a writer who was so scared his work would be stolen, he never sent it anywhere. Talk about counterproductive! But if you can und...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Sophfronia Scott
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Writing for Children: How I Broke Into the Childrens Market
"Oh, I've always wanted to write for children!"
I hear it all the time, whenever I reveal that I'm a published author of children's books. Always the starry-eyed look, the slightly wistful expression, and the inevitable, "That would be so fun!"
Fun...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Karen Bledsoe
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Heros Journey – Part 3 and 4 (of 17)
The hero’s journey is the screenwriting template. Screenwriters can use it to write effective screenplays. Below are a few of the elements of each stage of the journey.
Supernatural Aid
The hero is unconsciously (or consciously) searching for spiri...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Kal Bishop
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Its Good to be a New Writer: Breaking the Myth that Experience is Everything
There’s a rumor out there in the publishing world that an editor won’t even look at the work of a new writer. It might be true for certain types of writing, but after interviewing hundreds of editors, I’ve found that most are more open to new write...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Shelley Wake
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Six Simple Ways to Make the Most of Any Writing Workshop or Writing Class
If you’ve recently signed up for a writing workshop or writing class, in the hopes of becoming a better writer, then follow these simple steps to
make the most of that experience:
1) Read! Read! Read!
Before the very first class or workshop, surve...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Suzanne Lieurance
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So You Want To Be A Freelance Writer?
Making it as a freelance is not easy, especially if you haven’t been published before. However, with a bit of persistence you can be successful. Here are a few tips to get you started.
As a minimum, you should know how to structure a news story ...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Sharon Hurley Hall
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Heros Journey and Story Structure – Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Raiders of the Lost Ark is another successful story that follows the Hero’s Journey template almost by the book. Mirroring the Hero’s Journey template allows the screenwriter to write effective screenplays and stories.
1. Introduce the hero, his na...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Kal Bishop
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Macbeth Essay and Term Paper
Macbeth Literary Essay
In William Shakespeare’s Macbeth, the play’s central character Macbeth displays the atrocities created by greed, one of the play’s many themes. The play Macbeth, illustrates to the reader how greed for power and wealth can de...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Michael Cooper
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The Writing Style of Hemingway
For Whom the Bell Tolls portrays the typical Hemingway characters and addresses the issues of machoism and womanizing. In this novel, as in many of his other works, Hemingway employs extensive use of what is known as the Hemingway Code. Numerous ...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Michael Cooper
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Researching InformationTo Develop Your Unique Content
We live in a sea of information. And information overload is an
increasingly common complaint. Part of the complaint arises
because we get hit with different headlines that point to the
same content. So we waste time on things that have no added
va...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Mary Rita Earle
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Ready to Write Your Book?
Do you have important information you want to share with your clients?
Do you want to be recognized as an expert in your field?
Do you want to attract new clients?
If you answered yes to any of the above questions then you may be ready to write a...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Joan Clout-Kruse
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7 Keys to Writing a Childrens Book that Sells Like Hotcakes
There are seven fundamental reasons that some books succeed and others collect dust on the author’s bookshelf. These seven keys to success as an author are simple, obvious even, and yet in the midst of our writing many of us forget them.
We get so ...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Caterina Christakos
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Tips On Proofreading To Improve Your Career
Proofreading is a career which many people are looking to get into, but often the knowledge of what to do, when to do it, and especially how to do it is hard to come by. For that reason, there are many things that are important to know in order to...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Niall Cinneide
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Exploring Self-publishing — The Exciting Option
As merger mania engulfs the publishing industry, markets for book manuscripts continue to shrink. There are simply fewer trade publishers today. Because the majority are now owned by huge conglomerates interested only in bottom line profits, they a...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Marilyn Ross
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Self-publish Your Book and Keep All the Profits!
How does a person bridge the enormous gap between a manuscript and a book? There are three options: trade (commercial) publishing, subsidy (vanity) publishing, or self-publishing.
Commercial publishers are the so-called "giants" in the industry. Fo...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Marilyn Ross
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Self-publishing Traps — 11 Tips to Avoid Them
Self-publishing used to be the Rodney Dangerfield of book publishing. It didn't get "no respect." Today that's all changed. With originally self-published books like The Celestine Prophecy, Butter Busters, The Christmas Box, and What Color is Your ...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Marilyn Ross
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