How To Read When You're Writing Author: Sophfronia Scott Many writers say it: I don't read when I'm writing. They think it will contaminate their voice, that whatever style they're reading will somehow seep into their work and it really won't be theirs. That's only a problem if you're writing a 21st-century
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How To Take Your Freelance Writing Chances Author: Niall Cinneide Your initial freelance writing assignments are the best way to present yourself to your client for repeated work. If you provide for them a good product, at a good price, they are likely to come back time and time again. The goal of any career,
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Let's Get One Thing Straight About Being A Published Author Author: Jim Edwards Just for fun, evaluate the following statement: Most people want to write a book and get it published, but that's simply impossible 99% of the time. Is the above statement true? Not exactly. What's true is that most people THINK they can't
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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 Truth about Search Engine Optimization Author: Bobbie Grennier While the basics of Search Engine Optimization or SEO are pretty much textbook, it isn't the textbooks that you're competing with, it's the competition ... who within the most competative markets make it almost impossible to get to that search engine
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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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Getting Started in Column Writing Author: Mridu Khullar You've written many articles for Websites, newsletters and now you've even conquered the territory of getting published in a magazine. What's the next step, you ask? How to I make the editor ask for my work weekly or monthly? Enter: the
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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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The Best Freelance Job Boards for Writers Author: Janet Ilacqua How many times have you checked out a job board to that either it no longer exists or that there is one or two jobs listed. Out of the hundreds of job boards on the Web today, how do you find those containing projects that you are interested in and
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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 Subject And Object Theory Author: Tushar Jain I am Tushar Jain, a student of literature. This subject, literature, is one which is susceptible to every clause scripted, every letter sculpted, and is liable to get one enamored by vacuous words like 'subjective'. To the wholesome degree of which the
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Wake Up Your Writing Spirit Author: Shelley Wake The Blogfest 2005 Writing Contest has only been running for two weeks and already the results are overwhelming. And not because we're getting far more entries than we expected. It's because along with entries, we're also getting heartfelt messages from
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Why You Don't Write Your Book Author: Suzanne Falter-Barns In the ten years that I've taught people how to get on with their books and creative projects, I've noticed a phenomenon that I'll call Author's Block. Would-be writers can, indeed, sit down and work when pressed to it. The problem is that they're not
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Write Right for the Right Reasons Author: Scott Foreman It seems that I must get dozens of newsletters and ezines in my email box every day. That does not include, of course, all the Internet Marketing groups that I belong to that send me a listing of all articles posted each day. It seems like thousands
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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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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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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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