Music Basics Guide for the Beginning Musician Author: Jan Durrant Hello! Welcome to the wonderful world of music. Have you always dreamed of being able to learn to READ MUSIC and play the piano, keyboard, guitar or any other instrument? Well, your dream is just about to come true with this Beginning Music Course.
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Ovecoming Writer's Block Author: Zaak O'Conan What is writer's block? Well, I just can't think of a single darn thing to say. Oh well, I'm outta here! Sound familiar? No! Oh, get real! We've all experienced this phenomenon when we absolutely have to write something, particularly on deadline.
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Ten Tips Articles Author: Tom Antion Ten Tips articles are the easiest piece to write because they are made up of only an introductory paragraph, your Ten Tips, and a conclusion. Print editors love these because they can easily be shortened if there is a lack of available space. Your
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The Biggest Challenge Facing A Poet, Getting Published Author: Rose DesRochers The best advice that I can give any child or adult who wants to be a poet is to read lots of poetry. Get a feel for poetry. Look at different styles of poetry. I have grown so much in my own writing by reading the work of other poets. Don't be afraid to
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The ONLY Thing You Need to Know About Writing Articles Author: Robert Plank You don't need to be a great writer to write great articles, just be fast and entertaining. There is only ONE SINGLE THING you need to know about article writing. Tell a story. Stories are easy to follow and interesting. Why are the Chicken Soup
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The Way You Should Increase Your Sites Pagerank Author: Eric Odom We all know full well that developing links that point to your website can be more vital than just about any other technique known to the world of search engine optimization. Think about it for a moment. We need something that can: a) Make sure our
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Write A Picture! Author: Nick Smith It can take quite a leap to get from the written word to a movie screen. A screenplay, for all its clear descriptions of where characters are and what they say, has to work hard to meet the dramatic immediacy that we expect from films. 1. Stick To
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Harnessing The Wisdom of Procrastination Author: Jill Nagle The Heart of The Delay: Harnessing the Wisdom of Procrastination, AKA Writer's Block I am sure that at in some era, at some desk, with some kind of paper (and perhaps some very special ink), some writer has breezed through a lengthy and challenging
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How To Re-Set Spellchecker to Recheck Document Author: Jan Kovarik After you have written a text and run spellcheck, you might find it necessary to go back and revise the document. You might also have found that you have been running spellcheck, your brain has gotten a little numb, and you can't remember if you actually
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How To Write Powerful Headlines Author: Al Martinovic I want to tell you how I go about writing headlines. I like to keep swap files of headlines around for future use. And how I go about doing it goes something like this... I'll find a headline I like, wherever it may be, and then I don't copy it word
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I'm A Romance Novel Hero! Author: Ed Williams Before we get started here, let me tell y'all that what you're about to read is the absolute truth. The absolute, unvarnished truth. I swear it on every one of my Elvis and BTO CDs. Now, let's get right down to it, y'all just focus your eyes on the
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Keeping Track of Your At-Home Business Expenses Author: Jan Kovarik If you are new to working at home, then you might not be aware that you can legally deduct many types of valid business expenses, such as paper supplies or the second phone line you install for your business, on your self-employment income tax return
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Quick Proof Reading Can Lead to a Costly Mistake Author: Laura Hickey If you know of anyone writing that likes to hear others experiences from authors, please share this and include the byline. One Isn't Enough When it Comes to Proof Reading Your Work Here's a story of an author who had to learn the hard way that one
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Screenplay Slug Lines - An Important Element Of Screenwriting Author: Lynne Pembroke Over the years, I've found that new screenwriters frequently have confusions and misunderstandings on the proper way to write slug lines, also known as master scene headings. This article covers the basics of writing industry accepted screenplay slug
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Six Tips for Submitting Fiction Author: Amber McNaught You can learn a lot about what it takes to place a story in an ezine by starting up one of your own. Last month we started work on a new ezine for writers, which we intended to use to publish high-quality, contemporary fiction, from writers all over
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So, You Think You Want to Be a Freelance Proofreader Author: Jan Kovarik How many times have you thought to yourself that you would be a good proofreader? You have a decent working vocabulary, you are able to construct a well-turned phrase, and you know when to hyphenate a compound noun (or maybe you don't, but you could take
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Ten Tips to Help You Finish Writing Your Novel Author: Ann Roscopf Allen 1. Set aside a time to write and keep it sacred. Make this a time when you know you are at your best and feel most creative -- Saturday mornings, late at night, whatever works for you. Make writing a priority and arrange other parts of your schedule
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The Crusades Of Writing Author: Tushar Jain This article does not discuss what to write or how to write, but merely a favorite - why to write. The world appears in its dissatisfactions. Potential lies in the prospect that desires to change it, and prosperity lies in the chaotic chase that has
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The Great, Okay and the Ugly of E-Publishing Author: Shalla de Guzman SHALLA CHATS with author Tina Gerow about: The Great, Okay and the Ugly of E-Publishing Who's Tina? Tina Gerow has great passion for romance and anything paranormal. She writes the weird stuff with sarcasm. Her debut novel, Into a Dangerous Mind,
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The Lost Art of Hand Writing Author: Ieuan Dolby For a couple of years now I have used a computer for everything from writing articles, to communicate, to playing games and to printing addresses onto envelopes. My laptop is never far away, it is usually by my side or on my knees, and the furthest it
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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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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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Turning Challenge Into Opportunity Author: Jeff Solochek There is a common saying that whenever you are presented with a problem or a challenge, you should turn it into an opportunity. Some of the people who have mastered this concept are; the United States Government, Large Corporations, Self Made
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