Someday Dead Writers Need To Worry! Author: Ed Williams Do ya'll ever notice that the older you get, the more attention you pay to the obituaries section in the newspaper? I hate to admit it, but it's true. When I was a young man, I never even bothered looking at the obituaries. The concept of death seemed
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The Phantoms of Six Mile Road Author: David L. Russell I was going through a box of personal belongings a couple of weeks ago, when I stumbled across some pictures of my 1978 high school graduation. My daughter Vonnie laughed at those pictures and asked me if everyone dressed that way in the old days. The
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The Secret to Good Writing Author: Marie-Claire Ross Skilful business writing involves getting your message across simply and quickly. This often means writing in a style that is easily read and understood by a broad audience. Yet, writing simply is often difficult for most of us. Why? The answer
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When The Writer Is Dead Author: Tushar Jain Imagine - the sun pouring in, the fingers feeding in on the typewriter, a turgid film of sweat on the gristly brow, a tackling writer milling in the temerity to finish a single draft, 700 words or maybe 7000 words. A kind of unremitting perseverance that
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Writers Turn to the Internet for Support, Friendship and Advice Author: Patricia Gatto Riding on the fumes of potential, you take pen to paper or keyboard to monitor. Endless hours of creativity intermingle with apprehension, but your need to write engulfs your spirit. You swim high on the waves of excitement and trudge forward through the
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Your Spellchecker Can Catch Punctuation Mistakes Author: Jan Kovarik Even though you should never only rely on your spellchecker to find mistakes in your document, you can make the most of your spellchecker by changing the settings. It isn't as scary as it sounds and once you learn where these settings are, you can change
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You Can Be An Author Author: Crystal Paine You should write a book. For years, I had been hearing this comment. Writing an entire book seemed completely overwhelming, and so, for a long time, I contented myself with writing short articles. One day, inspiration for an article hit me and, as I
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Top ten ways to spot terrorists in the Society Author: Jennifer Taylor In an already insecure society dominated by terrorism, terrorist attacks like 9/11, Madrid train bombings, London bombings. we cannt feel secure. we have to be attentive and open our eyes for suspected terrorist bcoz they may be living with us. These fana
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Earn Money From Freelance Writing Author: Younes Boutriq If your writing skills are not so good, or youve failed your English test on the high school, you may be feeling a little slighted about writing an article, report, sales copy or ebook. If its your case, there is a solution just for you. Writing
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Crime Writing beckons Author: Nithya K If your cash is running out fast and you have an incessant need to write, why not turn to crime? No! Not committing crime, but to writing about crime. Crime is all around us, and people want to know about it. Don't believe me? Turn on the five
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Cover Letters Author: Amit Pujar Cover Letters :: Are you telling them what they want to know? Let's face it. Recruiters (or employers) are smarter than we think. Bigger organizations pay a hefty salary to their HR department to filter out and sieve through hundreds and thousands of
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Can Your Theme Be Proved In Your Story? Author: Nick Vernon Creative Writing Tips Your theme has to be something you can prove in your story - It doesnt have to be a universal truth. This means that your theme doesnt have to be something that happens in real life all the time (providing our logic can accept
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Be Concise Author: Dr. Donald E. Wetmore Concision. (Sounds like I made up another word.) It's the idea of being concise in our ongoing communication with others, both written and oral. Many take forever to say so little. These are the same people who spend a lot of time in meetings. Some
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5 Free Time-Saving Tools for Article Authors Author: Brandie King You can save time and make your article writing and promotion easier by putting some very great tools to use. Below I've included 5 tools that can help you. 1. Article Formatter If your articles aren't properly formatted before being
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How The First Earth Day Came About Author: Billy I Ahmed Today, April 22, people across the world will be observing Earth Day registering their concern about deteriorating state of environment and pronouncing resolve to arrest the detrimental trend. On April 22, 1970, Earth Day was first observed in the
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I Am Biodegradable. My Writing Is Not. Author: David Leonhardt My dad was wrong. I just discovered that I am good for nuthin' after all. In fact I've been good for nuthin' all along. I am 100% biodegradable and that means I can be recycled into nuthin'. It also means that no matter how much I waste, no matter how
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Is Someone Plagiarizing Your Work? Author: Michael Southon About two weeks ago I received an article submission that immediately attracted my attention. The title was identical to the title of an article I wrote and which was published in 'WebProNews' in May 1999. Probably just a coincidence, I thought to
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Need a Book Coach, Ghost Writer, or Editor? Part 2 Author: Judy Cullins If you either want to write a book to help others create a better life and boost business or you already have your book nearly finished, you may need book coaching to answer all of your questions What step to take next? Know Your Editing
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Promotion - Credibility Extras Author: Karyn Follis Cheatham For many of us, marketing our titles is one of the most tedious tasks of being an author. Even authors who published with large New York houses are expected to take part in marketing and promotion. Many articles and several books have been written to
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10 Inside Secrets to Google Adwords - Part 2 Author: Ron Isaiah Are you frustrated with spending your hard-earned money on Google Adwords and losing more money than you make? Part 2 of this series continues revealing the inside secrets of successful, profitable advertising with Google Adwords. If you missed Part
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What is Pay-Per-Click? Author: F. Terrence Markle Pay-per-click (PPC) advertising is when an advertiser pays for each qualified click that sends a search engine user (i.e., visitor) to the advertisers web page. PPC requires the advertiser to bid on key words or key word phrases chosen by the
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Software Patents Author: Michael Feigin Recent court cases may change the availability of obtaining software and business method patents. Where is the line between what is considered an abstract and unpatentable invention verses a tangible and patentable invention?
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Walt Disney's Failures Could Inspire Entrepreneurs Author: Stephen Schochet You are a struggling entrepreneur and sometimes it feels like you are pushing a 3 ton boulder up a steep hill. Costs keep mounting and you are considering giving up. Well before you do, check out these 10 setbacks that Walt Disney had, some were
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